Iraqi Dinar News January 19, 2026 | IQD Rate 1,310 | Central Bank Credit Rating Meeting Update

Описание: Iraqi Dinar (IQD) Currency News Update - January 19, 2026
📊 LATEST IQD DEVELOPMENTS TODAY:

The Iraqi dinar continues stable at 1,310 per US dollar with the 2026 budget rate confirmed at 1,300 IQD. Major development: Central Bank of Iraq held sovereign credit rating meeting on January 15 with international consultants to improve Iraq's international financial standing. This comprehensive update covers all verified IQD developments from the last 48 hours.

💵 CURRENT EXCHANGE RATE (January 19, 2026):
IQD/USD: 1,310 dinars per US dollar (market rate)
Official Budget Rate: 1,300 dinars per dollar
24-hour change: 0.00%
Monthly change: 0.00%
12-month change: -0.08%
Parallel Market: ~1,450 per $100 USD

🏦 KEY TOPICS COVERED IN THIS UPDATE:
✅ Current IQD exchange rate status and stability
✅ 2026 federal budget exchange rate confirmation (1,300 rate)
✅ MAJOR: January 15 sovereign credit rating meeting details
✅ Central Bank meeting with S&P, Fitch, Moody's initiatives
✅ Building economic data infrastructure for rating agencies
✅ Central Bank policy stance (NO revaluation plans)
✅ Addressing persistent RV speculation with facts
✅ Digital dinar project implementation status
✅ Banking sector modernization progress
✅ Iraq's low inflation achievements (lowest in Arab world)
✅ Oil sector fundamentals and fiscal position
✅ Foreign currency reserves adequacy
✅ Redenomination project update (removing zeros)
✅ Dollar auction mechanism operations
✅ Parallel market dynamics analysis

📌 VERIFIED SOURCES:
Central Bank of Iraq Official Statements
Iraq Business News (January 2026)
Iraqi Ministry of Finance Communications
Oliver Wyman Consulting Reports
Economic Adviser Mudher Mohammed Saleh Statements
Governor Ali Mohsen Al-Alaq Public Comments
Iraqi Payments Council Meeting Notes
Reuters Iraq Coverage
Bloomberg Middle East Markets

🔔 This is a FACT-BASED news update using only verified information from official Iraqi government sources and credible financial institutions. No speculation, no predictions, no RV hype.
📈 MAJOR DEVELOPMENT - SOVEREIGN RATING INITIATIVE:
On January 15, 2026, Iraq's national team for sovereign credit ratings held a significant meeting chaired by CBI Governor Al-Alaq. The meeting included:

Prime Minister's economic adviser Mudher Mohammed Saleh
International consultants from Oliver Wyman
Experts from relevant ministries and private sector
Focus: Improving Iraq's rating with S&P, Fitch, and Moody's
Strategy: Building comprehensive economic database
Goal: Better international financial market access

⚠️ CRITICAL DISCLAIMER: This video is for informational and educational purposes only. It is NOT financial advice. The Iraqi Dinar exchange rate information presented reflects official Central Bank of Iraq policies and government statements as of January 19, 2026. The Central Bank of Iraq has REPEATEDLY and EXPLICITLY stated there are NO PLANS for currency revaluation or dramatic rate changes. Official policy focuses on stability, not appreciation. Any claims of imminent "RV" (revaluation) are NOT supported by official sources or economic fundamentals. Always consult licensed financial professionals before making any currency or investment decisions.

🔴 IMPORTANT REVALUATION FACTS:
Central Bank has NO plans to change the exchange rate
The 1,300 rate has been maintained since February 2023
Officials state exchange rate is a stability tool, not fiscal tool
Economic fundamentals do not support massive appreciation
Redenomination (removing zeros) is NOT the same as revaluation
Speculation continues despite no official policy changes

🎯 PERFECT FOR:
Iraqi Dinar holders and watchers
Currency market observers
Iraq economy followers
People seeking factual IQD information (not speculation)
International investors monitoring Iraq
Financial news enthusiasts
Those researching Middle East currencies
Anyone avoiding misinformation and seeking official sources

💡 WHY THIS MATTERS:
The sovereign credit rating initiative represents Iraq's systematic effort to improve its international financial reputation through transparency, data quality, and engagement with global rating agencies. This is about gradual institutional improvement, not dramatic currency changes.
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