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Central Bank reveals the popular "suspect" on dollar demand
On: Saturday 03/17/2012 11:26
Baghdad / range
showed the Iraqi Central Bank surprised the increasing demand on the U.S. dollar, calling on relevant authorities to monitor the economy in order to know the reality of this trend.
Deputy Central Bank of the appearance of Mohammed Saleh in a telephone conversation with (range) yesterday, "We see applications for abnormal and the doubts on the hard currency, and up those requests in some cases to $ 6 billion a month, and this is not consistent with the nature of the Iraqi economy, which is mostly a consumer ", describing this approach to" attack the currency. "
Saleh continued, "despite the controls set by the central bank but the absolute freedom of trade in the country to prevent the rule of control to these requests," indicating "not for we may reject some of which increased more where we can be covered with money."
Abizaid and Deputy Central Bank "to the relevant authorities to do their duty in order to control the economy and find out why so many applications, "and pointed to" the existence of steps by the Ministry of Commerce in the development of controls for the freedom of trade according to service the Iraqi economy, which is good. " With regard to currency smuggling to neighboring countries, especially those imposed economic sanctions, the Deputy Chairman of the Central Bank, "this phenomenon exists, but not to the level that threatens the Iraqi economy."
and the spread of the category of "10" of thousands of counterfeit in the market, Saleh said, "It's exaggerated. in the media, there is no rigging of the coin, but not on the scale popularized by the media, it's a crime has been known for several years, "and pointed out that" this paper counterfeit can be detected easily and not high quality as he is talking about another. "
increased benefit "in 2011 we adjust the approximately 11 thousand counterfeit banknotes and Erdjanaha to those who gave it to us, with fined, "calling" to traders not to deal with strangers, especially in high amounts. "
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