ANALYSIS: Forty-Six Years After Revolution, Iran’s Economy Is Struggling
By Roshanak Astaraki
Forty-six years after the Islamic Revolution, which promised free water, electricity, and the distribution of oil wealth to the people, Iran’s economy is now facing one of its most critical moments.
The national...
ANALYSIS: OPEC and Saudi Spare Oil Production Capacity
LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday restored his "maximum pressure" campaign on Iran that includes efforts to drive its oil exports down to zero in order to stop Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.
Such...
Trump Repeats Tariffs Threat to Dissuade Iran and Other BRICS Nations From Replacing US...
By Ismail Shakil
Jan 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Thursday warned off BRICS member countries from replacing the U.S. dollar as a reserve currency by repeating a 100%-tariffs threat he had made weeks after winning...
ANALYSIS: Collapsing Currency, Energy Shortages Hurt Iran’s Economy
By Roshanak Astaraki
Six months into Massoud Pezeshkian’s presidency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, his key economic promises are far from fulfilled. There is a significant disconnect between these promises and the actual performance...
Russia Eyes 55 Bcm of Gas Exports to Iran per Year, Putin Says
By Vladimir Soldatkin
MOSCOW, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Russia may supply up to 55 billion cubic metres (bcm) of gas per year to Iran, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, as Moscow diversifies its gas flows after...
