Fitch: (Regarding Iraq) Given the limited flexibility in cutting spending, total expenditures are expected to decrease as authorities adapt to declining revenues. The possibility of a renewed escalation of hostilities due to a war with Iran later in

2026-11-09

Fitch: (Regarding Iraq) Given the limited flexibility in cutting spending, total expenditures are expected to decrease as authorities adapt to declining revenues. The possibility of a renewed escalation of hostilities due to a war with Iran later in 2027 or thereafter cannot be ruled out.