Central Bank’s $15T Challenge: Get Iraq’s Money 🔒Out of Mattresses

14/09/2025 32 min

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Iraq’s money is staying in the shadows — and it’s costing the economy.link to My FX Buddies According to the Central Bank of Iraq, 80% of Iraqi cash is kept in households rather than in banks — a sign of deep public distrust in the financial system.In this episode, we’ll explore:Why more than 15 trillion dinars remain hidden in homesHow this phenomenon hurts economic activity and cash flowThe Central Bank’s 2025 reform plan to modernize the banking sectorWhat it will take to convince citizens to put their money in banksThe connection between cash hoarding, inflation, and Iraq’s stalled financial developmentSupport My FX Buddies:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cash.app/$tishwash⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...⁠. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://paypal.me/tishwash⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...⁠.Get a FREE transcript at:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rss.com/podcasts/myfxbuddies⁠...⁠📊 For Iraqi dinar holders: This could be a double-edged sword. If trust in the banking sector improves, liquidity will return to the system — a necessary step for currency stability and any potential value increase. But until that trust is earned, cash hoarding signals continued financial fragility.🎧 Watch or listen now to learn why this is more than just a banking story — it’s about Iraq’s entire economic future.#IraqiDinar #IraqEconomy #BankingReform #CentralBankofIraq #CashHoarding #IraqFinance #MyFXBuddies #IraqNews #IraqBankin

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