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iran-economy
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Japan Timesworld20 hrs ago
U.S.-Iran Deal Outlines Oil Waivers, $300 Billion Fund; Guard to Receive Share
Emerging terms would lift some sanctions on Iranian oil sales and open a reconstruction fund, with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps positioned to receive a large share of the proceeds.
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under30ceo.comworld34 days ago
Iranian Stock Market Reopens After 80-Day Closure
The Iranian stock market will reopen this week following an 80-day closure tied to the conflict with the United States and Israel. Officials are preparing measures to limit potential panic selling amid ongoing fiscal pressure.
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ibtimes.compolitics37 days ago
Iran Requires Pro-Government Posts and Personal Data to Restore Internet Access
Iranians facing internet blackouts must provide extensive personal information and post pro-government content on social media to regain access, according to independent media outlets. Users are also required to sign pledges not to publish content deemed harmful to national secur…
themarysue.compolitics37 days ago
Trump Posts on Social Media About Discussions With China's Xi
President Trump posted on social media framing his discussions with China's President Xi as validation of his administration’s domestic and foreign policies. The post came as Iran watched the meeting closely amid its own tensions with the United States and Israel. Separately, vio…
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riotimesonline.comfinance40 days ago
Iran Reports Approximately 2 Million Jobs Lost Amid Wartime Economic Disruptions
Businesses across Iran have begun laying off workers as the economy faces pressure from ongoing conflict, international sanctions and infrastructure damage. Approximately 2 million people have lost work due to the war and a nationwide internet blackout now in its fourth month, ac…
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Al Jazeerafinance42 days ago
Iran Reports Food Inflation of 115 Percent in April
Iranian authorities reported food inflation of 115 percent in the month ending April 20 compared with a year earlier, with some staple items more than tripling in price. President Masoud Pezeshkian urged citizens to cooperate amid economic difficulties following US and Israeli at…
business42 days ago
Iran Faces Economic Losses From Internet Blackout Lasting Over 70 Days
Iran has experienced a near-total internet shutdown for more than 70 days in 2026, according to internet monitor Netblocks. The blackout has cost the economy an estimated $250 million a day, with broader impacts reaching as much as $3 billion daily when effects on banks and busin…
foxnews.compolitics43 days ago
Iran Faces Severe Economic Pressure After U.S. and Israeli Strikes
Iran's economy has deteriorated sharply following U.S. and Israeli military actions, with annual inflation reaching 67 percent in mid-April. Officials reported that the conflict has left one million people unemployed as oil and manufacturing sectors sustained damage. The currency…
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Washington Examinerworld43 days ago
Iran's Economy Loses Up to $150 Billion From Conflict
A new analysis estimates explicit economic damage to Iran at $144 billion from the ongoing war and U.S. blockade, with the true total believed significantly higher. A CIA assessment reported by Reuters indicates Iran would not face severe economic pressure from a port blockade fo…
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Washington Examinerpolitics43 days ago
Estimate Puts Explicit Economic Damage to Iran at $144 Billion
A report released on Friday estimated explicit economic damage to Iran from the war and blockade at $144 billion, with a range of $50 billion to $300 billion. The assessment drew on satellite imagery, battle damage reports, and industry data but excluded harder-to-measure costs s…
rediff.comfinance44 days ago
Iran Reports 1 Million Job Losses as Annual Inflation Reaches 67%
An Iranian labor ministry official said the ongoing war has put 1 million people out of work, with top employers in oil and manufacturing suffering damage. Parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf called the U.S. blockade a "new phase" of war. Inflation reached 67 percent in m…
upi.compolitics48 days ago
Iran's Economic Difficulties Could Influence Negotiations with US
Iran's economy faces challenges from war damages, inflation, currency devaluation, unemployment, and reduced oil revenues. These issues may affect the country's stance in negotiations with the US. Estimates indicate significant economic impacts, including potential increases in p…
Al Jazeerafinance50 days ago
Iran Essential Prices Surge
Prices for food, medicine, cars and other goods are surging in Iran amid the ongoing war with the United States and Israel. The national currency hit a record low, jobs are disappearing, and global energy markets are disrupted by the conflict. Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei urge…
rediff.comfinance51 days ago
Iran Reports 50% Inflation, 2 Million Job Losses After US Strait of Hormuz Blockade
Iran's official annual inflation has reached 50% following a ceasefire, with the rial at a record low and widespread job losses. The US naval blockade continues to halt oil exports and imports. Reconstruction costs near $270 billion as the economy faces severe strain.
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U.S. Intercepts 34 Vessels in Operation Targeting Iranian Oil Exports
A U.S. naval blockade on Iran, initiated more than ten days ago, has expanded to monitor all Iran-linked ships worldwide. The action follows Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, which handles over a fifth of global oil and gas exports. Iranian oil production could continue fo…
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Border Trade in Cooking Oil Highlights Iran's Economic Challenges
At the Turkey-Iran border, Iranian shoppers are crossing into Turkey to purchase cooking oil amid rising prices in Iran. Merchants report increased demand for basic goods due to the country's economic crisis, exacerbated by ongoing war. Interviews reveal small-scale trading for p…