Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockade
Published on: May 13, 2026, 9:46 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Iran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and business closures are widespread. The nation's currency has significantly devalued. Ordinary Iranians bear the brunt of inflation and poverty. Leaders urge public endurance for the war effort.
