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US blockade is breaking Iran's economy

Original: America’s blockade is breaking Iran’s economy

The Economist reports that America's blockade is breaking Iran's economy, arguing that tight US sanctions and enforcement are cutting off Iran's trade, oil exports and access to hard currency. The piece highlights growing strain on ordinary Iranians as prices rise and the currency weakens under the pressure of the American economic squeeze.

Why now: A major new analysis argues US sanctions are doing severe damage to Iran's economy, drawing attention to the sanctions debate.

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