Iraq Dinar Now

: The CBI has repeatedly denied these rumors, stating it has no intention to change the exchange rate.

: Oil revenues account for over 90% of Iraq's federal income. This rentier economy leaves the dinar's stability vulnerable to fluctuations in global oil prices. IRAQ DINAR

: Introduced in 1932 to replace the Indian rupee, the dinar was initially at par with the British pound. In 1959, it shifted its peg to the U.S. dollar at a rate of IQD 1 = $2.80, eventually rising to over $3.20 before the 1990 Gulf War. : The CBI has repeatedly denied these rumors,