Disclosure of a large parliamentary rally to hold an extraordinary session regarding the price of the dollar
Disclosure of a large parliamentary rally to hold an extraordinary session regarding the price of the dollar
2022-12-28
Representative Muhammad Qutayba al-Bayati revealed, on Tuesday, that the signatures of 100 deputies had been collected to request the holding of the special session to discuss the dollar crisis in Iraq.
Al-Bayati said in an interview with Al-Maalouma, that “holding an extraordinary session to discuss the dollar crisis in Iraq is necessary to find out its causes, while hosting the relevant authorities to give a clear picture of the course of what is happening,” stressing that “100 deputies signed the official request to hold the session.”
He added, “The recent rise has serious repercussions on the Iraqi markets in terms of pushing the prices of basic materials, especially foodstuffs, to rise, which constitutes a burden on more than 13 million people who are below the poverty line, according to government statistics,” noting that “the situation may worsen if the fever persists.” Non-stop rising.
He pointed out, “The need for the government to have immediate initiatives and solutions to contain the rise of the dollar in the markets by injecting more abundance to respond to demand.”
The dollar exchange markets have been witnessing an escalating rise for days, amid concern that it will lead to severe damage and push prices to rise, especially foodstuffs.
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