IN A DETAILED REPORT, THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND RANKS IRAQ’S ECONOMY BOTH REGIONALLY AND GLOBALLY.

IN A DETAILED REPORT, THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND RANKS IRAQ’S ECONOMY BOTH REGIONALLY AND GLOBALLY

The International Monetary Fund announced on Monday that Iraq will be the fifth largest Arab economy in 2026, while predicting continued growth in the Iraqi economy by 2030.

The report stated that “data showed Iraq ranking fifth among Arab economies in 2026, based on purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP, with a value of $739.13 billion, placing it 44th globally.”

According to the report, the top five Arab economies were ranked as follows: Saudi Arabia led the Arab world (16th globally), followed by Egypt in second place (18th globally), the United Arab Emirates in third, Algeria in fourth, and Iraq in fifth.
The report also noted that “globally, three superpowers maintained their leading positions; China ranked first with $43.5 trillion, followed by the United States in second place with $31.8 trillion, and India in third place with $19.1 trillion.”

According to detailed official indicators for Iraq, nominal GDP at current prices reached $273.91 billion, with a real growth rate of 3.6%.

Per capita GDP (PPP) stood at $15,850, while the population reached 46.64 million.
Regarding monetary and fiscal stability, the report noted that “the annual inflation rate remained stable at 2.5%, net public lending/borrowing was -7.1%, and the current account deficit was 1.1%.”

The IMF concluded its report with projections indicating that “the Iraqi economy will continue to grow by 2030.”

COFFEE WITH MARKZ: Iraq Vote, Bond Silence & Bank Training: Are We Approaching a Financial Shift?

 MarkZ Disclaimer: Please consider everything on this call as my opinion. People who take notes do not catch everything and its best to watch the video so that you get everything in context.  Be sure to consult a professional for any financial decisions

Member: Gooood morning Mark, Dr. Scott Young, mods and fellow Patriots.

Member: What news on bonds Mark?

MZ: It remains quiet on the bond side. I have one person attached to one of the biggest groups in the west of the US, that was asked to travel and be in place for this weekend. I do not know if it is just for “maintenance” or for the “big event” But he was asked to go from VA to NV. 

MZ: I am hopeful this is a positive sign. 

Member: Bank story i know of two managers in bank that have been in training one all last week and both yesterday don't want to use their names but we'll say well known banks

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Member: So….What are those bank managers actually training on? If it’s not currency exchange, it’s just training in general.

MZ: I have not heard anything from local bankers/redemption folks yet. 

Member: Iraq Supreme Court has ordered they just have a president by April 16. Lawsuit was filed

Member:  Is that Iraq lawsuit about the government being illegal or unconstitutional on the 14th include the budget and HCL, or just the Pres and PM?

Member: The reason Iraq is off stuck is there is a lawsuit. The judge can dismiss the government as unconstitutional re no Pres, PM, or current budget in existence on the 14th. Elections on the 11th ahead

MZ: From the Kurdish region “ the Framework intends to decide the position of the President and postpone the nomination of Prime Minister “ So they are getting off of “stuck” It is forcing things to start moving. ‘

Member: Mark , with Iraq needing this RV why has this taking so long. With RV Iraq would be so much more healthy. Why ?

Member: My guess is its all just politics 

Member: I wonder if the new rate for the IQD be announced when the new president of Iraq is selected this weekend? This is what an intel provider said

Member: I am hoping we will have set apts before the public Iraq rate????

Member: Mark, did you see where the U.S. is looking to lift sanctions on the Venezuela Central Bank?

MZ: “Is the dollar collapsing? 8 key indicators you can’t ignore”  They do not know the timing……but, the dollar is severely distressed. More and more economists are saying this….putting it right in front of us. 

Member: Thanks Mark and Dr. Scott. Everyone have a wonderful day.