Iraq Approves Record Budget IMF Warns Could Destabilize Finances

  • OPEC member is set to spend a record $153 billion this year
  • IMF says Iraq’s breakeven oil price could rise to $96 a barrel
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Iraqi lawmakers have approved a budget that may see the government spend a record 199 trillion Iraqi dinars ($153 billion) this year.