Increase in CBI announces US $ sales during Saturday auction session

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Central Bank of Iraq announced an increase in the US dollar sales in the auction session of Saturday compared with Thursday auction session where the dollar sales reached USD (131,000,000).

The CBI reported in statement received by IraqiNews.com ”During Saturday auction session, the CBI sold USD (153,135,0000) at price of (1166) with the participation of (21) banks.”

”The price of the dollar cash sales reached (1179) including the commission deducted by the CBI while the price of bank transfers reached (1171),” the statement added.”The CBI will continue selling US dollars in return for (1166) Iraqi dinars within the same commission,” the statement concluded.