Iranian economy
Iranians stagger under soaring cost of living after seven months of war with the US
How far economic strain may push Iran towards diplomatic compromise is unclear, as it tightens its own stranglehold on Gulf energy exports through the Strait of Hormuz, driving up oil and gas prices.
US official gives ultimatum to nations in Middle East: Stop trade with Iran, or US will cut ties
Poverty, child labor, and child marriage partially behind Iran’s unfilled classrooms
US prosecutors investigate Binance over alleged Iran sanctions violations, crypto laundering
IRGC blocks popular Iranian classifieds website IPO over founder's criticism of the gov't - report
The platform, which has nearly 38 million active users, was blocked from making the move by the IRGC because of its chairman being "outspoken" and "independent-minded."
No cash to spare: Reconstructing Iran after Israel war could cost $500 b., Mideast expert says
Even before the conflict, Tehran estimated it needed more than $500 billion in foreign investment just to modernize outdated roads, grids, and ports, but now, resources would go to rebuilding.
Iran’s water crisis: will it bring down the regime? - Opinion
Without electricity and water, the economy is simply shutting down.
Anti-regime hackers infiltrate Iran's banking system
Tapandegan urged the public to withdraw their money from the regime's banks, stating that "the banking system no longer has any security" in a social media post claiming the cyber attack.
Iranian officials urge Khamenei to negotiate with US, claim that war could topple regime - NYT
Officials warned in the case of negotiations falling through, the US would strike Natanz and Fordow, which are two Iranian nuclear sites.
Iran's endless winter of despair - opinion
In this devastated land, the people await their spring.
Trump admin. plans to bankrupt Iran with 'maximum pressure' policies - report
Sources revealed that the administration plans to impose stricter sanctions, particularly on Iran’s oil exports, which serve as a critical revenue source.
Iran's currency experiences major crash following Trump's victory
Iran’s long-struggling economy will likely be a target of further punitive measures under the new administration.
Middle Eastern economies shaky amid uncertainty as Tehran’s counteroffensive looms
The ongoing conflict is a source of uncertainty for investors everywhere, with escalations between Israel and Hezbollah threatening to push the already moribund Lebanese economy over the edge.
Iranian rial collapses, 'loses 30% of value' - reports
Government attempts at distracting the public with threats against Israel do not go unnoticed, as small demonstrations and online comments return focus to harsh conditions