EPISODE · Sep 11, 2025 · 31 MIN
Iraq’s Financial Reality: Bankruptcy, Delayed Pensions & A Fragile Future
from My FX Buddies · host Tish Washington
Iraq’s financial crisis is no longer a prediction — it’s a reality.link to My FX Buddies Blog This episode dives deep into the numbers and the human impact behind Iraq’s near-empty treasury. With 99.2% of oil revenues going to salaries, there is virtually no room left for investment, development, or economic growth.Support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwash.... https://paypal.me/tishwash....Get a FREE transcript at:https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddiesWe’ll explore:Why Iraq’s 3-year budget has no real cover beyond oil pricesHow retirees and government workers are feeling the crisis firsthandWhy this is more than a short-term cashflow issue — it’s a structural crisisWhat experts are saying must happen to prevent a total collapse📊 This is a wake-up call for policymakers, investors, and citizens who rely on Iraq’s fragile rentier economy.🎧 Listen now as we unpack the data, connect the dots, and discuss whether Iraq can break free from its oil dependency before the next global shock.#IraqEconomy #IraqNews #OilPrices #Bankruptcy #IraqBudget #IraqiDinar #EconomicCrisis #MiddleEastFinance #IraqOil #MyFXBuddies
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Iraq’s financial crisis is no longer a prediction — it’s a reality.link to My FX Buddies Blog This episode dives deep into the numbers and the human impact behind Iraq’s near-empty treasury. With 99.2% of oil revenues going to salaries, there is virtually no room left for investment, development, or economic growth.Support My FX Buddies:https://cash.app/$tishwash.... https://paypal.me/tishwash....Get a FREE transcript at:https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddiesWe’ll explore:Why Iraq’s 3-year budget has no real cover beyond oil pricesHow retirees and government workers are feeling the crisis firsthandWhy this is more than a short-term cashflow issue — it’s a structural crisisWhat experts are saying must happen to prevent a total collapse📊 This is a wake-up call for policymakers, investors, and citizens who rely on Iraq’s fragile rentier economy.🎧 Listen now as we unpack the data, connect the dots, and discuss whether Iraq can break free from its oil dependency before the next global shock.#IraqEconomy #IraqNews #OilPrices #Bankruptcy #IraqBudget #IraqiDinar #EconomicCrisis #MiddleEastFinance #IraqOil #MyFXBuddies
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