Central Bank of Iraq: Decrease in public spending and stability in domestic debt
๐๐ฐ Iraq’s Public Spending Drops & Domestic Debt Stabilizes – Highlights ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ฆ
๐ Key Data from April 2025:
Public spending decreased to 9.49 trillion dinars
๐ 6.69% drop compared to March (10.17 trillion dinars)
Also down from 12.07 trillion dinars in April 2024
๐๐ฆ Domestic Debt Update:
Stabilized at 58.54 trillion dinars in April (same as March)
But still an 11.13% increase compared to April 2024 (76.97 trillion dinars)
๐ Takeaway:
Iraq is cutting spending and managing to keep debt stable in the short term
Shows improved fiscal discipline and control amid economic challenges ⚖️