# Iraq devalues its currency as US war on Iran disrupts oil shipping routes

https://mins.news/en/item/89367

- TRT World, 2026-10-07 09:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/1f53e33ccd60

> Oil-transport routes are being disrupted by the US war on Iran as Iraq reduces the value of its currency.

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