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      • For several years, Iran's economy was cushioned from foreign pressure by the high price of oil. That has changed as oil prices have declined and Tehran's poor policies have exacerbated serious structural weaknesses. The most likely prospect is that during the next few years, Iran's economy will face serious problems.
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  2. May 1, 2023 · Iran ’s hardline government, led by President Ebrahim Raisi, is under mounting domestic pressure to deliver on its economic promises — notably to contain prices that have soared as US...

  3. "Iran has been under pressure to react, including to the killing of senior Hamas and Hezbollah commanders in Lebanon, but it doesn't want to get directly embroiled in any escalation...

  4. Mar 14, 2022 · Winter of protests exposes economic pressures in Iran as nuclear talks stall. Negotiations have been ‘paused’ but could deliver an easing of severe US sanctions as Tehran counts the cost of...

  5. Jun 28, 2021 · As Iranians face 40% inflation, they hope their economy has bottomed out and can't get much worse. AILSA CHANG, HOST: As negotiations continue to lift U.S. sanctions on Iran and revive the 2015...

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  6. Jan 31, 2024 · Iran’s economy is in the doldrums amid US-led sanctions and ongoing issues of mismanagement and corruption. Inflation is officially about 40% and far higher in reality for food and other ...

  7. The United States leveraged its economy heavily in the endeavor, especially its banking system, and was prepared to put at risk U.S. economic recovery after the Great Recession to target Iran’s export of oil even before the advent of the shale oil revolution.

  8. Mar 23, 2021 · Iran’s economy contracted an estimated 4.99% in 2020, steadily shrinking since 2017. In comparison, the Islamic Republic enjoyed a sharp economic growth of 12.5% in 2016 after the nuclear deal...