Economist Reveals Actual Deficit In 2024 Budget
Money and business Economy News – Baghdad Economic expert Nabil Al-Marsoumi confirmed that there is an actual deficit in the 2024 budget, part of which was covered through domestic borrowing, deducting remittances, and issuing bonds.
According to the Central Bank data, the total domestic public debt in Iraq increased from 70 trillion dinars in January 2024 to 80 trillion dinars in October 2024, at a rate of one trillion dinars per month and a growth rate of 14%, which means that there is an actual deficit in the 2024 budget.
The government’s three-year budget in 2024 allowed for obtaining 5 trillion dinars through transfers deducted from the legal reserve of government banks and borrowing 3 trillion dinars from government banks, in addition to issuing national bonds worth 5 trillion dinars and deducting treasury transfers at the Central Bank of Iraq worth 20 trillion dinars. https://economy-news.net/content.php?id=48964
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