War weighs on Iran's economy as US intensifies sanctions
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-08-30 12:51 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Business, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Economy & Finance, Trade & Sanctions, World News, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Iranian leaders are acknowledging the economic toll of war with the US, with the supreme leader urging the government to address the hardship and the president saying foreign trade has shrunk by a third due to the American sanctions and blockade.
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