Lower oil prices compound Iraq's fiscal woes
Baghdad faces a major decline in oil revenues just when it needs them the most, for the campaign against Islamic State.
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- Belt tightening
- Oil price variable
- KRG pipeline dispute
- KRG breakthrough
- Fiscal
- Oil revenues
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_350.jpg "A labourer works at Nahr Bin Umar oil field, north of Basra (Reuters/Essam Al-Sudani)")