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Iranian leaders admit economic toll of war with US as trade drops 35%

  • Posted on August 29, 2026
  • By South China Morning Post
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  • 1 min read
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Iran's leadership publicly acknowledges the severe economic consequences resulting from escalating tensions with the United States. Trade volumes have plummeted by 35%, signaling significant financial strain on the nation's economy. The Trump administration has intensified sanctions measures, describing them as an 'economic D-Day' strategy aimed at maximum financial pressure. Six months into the conflict, Iranian officials confront mounting challenges affecting currency stability, import capabilities, and international commerce, forcing policymakers to address the widening economic crisis affecting citizens and businesses.

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Iranian leaders admit economic toll of war with US as trade drops 35%
Iranian leaders admit economic toll of war with US as trade drops 35%

With the war now at the six-month mark, the Trump administration has stepped up efforts to punish Iran financially with an ‘economic D-Day’.
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South China Morning Post

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