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Podcast: My FX Buddies
Episode: Sudani Meets Oliver Wyman to Relieve Pressure off the Iraqi Dinar
Description: Iraq is taking another calculated step to relieve pressure on link to My FX Buddies Blogthe national currency — not through short-term fixes, but through long-term debt and financing reform.On January 12, 2026, Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani met with representatives of the global advisory firm Oliver Wyman, alongside the Minister of Finance, the Governor of the Central Bank of Iraq, and senior economic advisors.The discussions focused on rescheduling public debt, improving borrowing costs, and managing both internal and external obligations in a way that supports currency stability, economic growth, and Ir...