U.S. Threatens Countries Doing Business With Iran, but Holds Off on Penalties for Now
#US, #Iran, #BusinessTies, #Sanctions, #Penalties
By David Lawder and Humeyra Pamuk
WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration on Monday announced a possible expansion of sanctions on countries doing business with Iran as part of what it billed...
War Weighs on Iran’s Economy as US Intensifies Sanctions
#Iran #US #Sanctions #IranEconomy #EconomicCrisis #MiddleEast #Geopolitics
By Eman Abouhassira and Yasmine Ghania
DUBAI/CAIRO, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Iranian leaders are acknowledging the economic toll of war with the United States, with the supreme leader calling on the...
Iran’s Rial Drops to Record Low as Ceasefire Prompts Rush for Hard Currency
DUBAI, April 29 (Reuters) - Iran's currency dropped to a record low of 1,810,000 rials to the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, the Iranian Student News Agency (ISNA) said, as demand for foreign exchange that built up during six...
US-Iran Deal May Not Bring Quick Relief for Auto Shops
By Daniel Leussink and Kalea Hall
TOKYO/DETROIT, June 16 (Reuters) - Tokyo auto shops and Detroit car dealerships have been running short of motor oil, paint and other products for months since the Middle East conflict snarled global supply chains.
Now, while...
Battered by War, Iran’s Rulers Wary of More Economic Pain and Unrest if U.S....
#Iran, #EconomicPressure, #USSanctions, #PoliticalUnrest, #War
By Parisa Hafezi
DUBAI, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Even as Iran projects resilience in the war with the United States, its leaders are worried that a threat of more economic punishment by Donald Trump could increase hardships,...
EXCLUSIVE—How a Billion-Dollar Sanctions Dodge Kept Chinese Goods Flowing to Iran
#Iran, #China, #Sanctions, #SanctionsEvasion, #Trade
By John Irish, Parisa Hafezi and Joe Cash
PARIS, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Iran has used a barter-like arrangement to bypass sanctions on its oil sales and buy billions of dollars’ worth of goods...
Trump Warns of Economic Consequences for Any Country That Supports Iran
#Trump, #EconomicConsequences, #Iran, #Sanctions, #InternationalSupport, #USPolicy
By Kanishka Singh and Jana Choukeir
WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump warned of economic consequences against any country that provided "any type of lifeline to Iran" as the United...
Iran Deal Allows Tehran to Immediately Sell Oil Upon Signing, Says U.S. Official
WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. will allow Iran to immediately begin selling oil and fuel under the memorandum of understanding the two sides reached to end the war, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday.
The provision...
US-Hosted G20 Finance Meeting to Target Growth, Imbalances, Iran Sanctions, Treasury Official Says
#US, #G20, #FinanceMeeting, #EconomicGrowth, #GlobalImbalances, #IranSanctions, #USTreasury
By David Lawder
WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - The Trump administration aims to have finance leaders from the Group of 20 major economies agree next week on steps to boost economic...
Pipelines and Ports: Iran War Spurs the Persian Gulf Infrastructure Investment
#Iran, # Gulf, #InfrastructureInvestment, #Pipelines, #Ports, #IranWar, #EnergySecurity
By Federico Maccioni, Sarah El Safty and Siddarth
DUBAI, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The Iran war's redrawing of the global trade map is forcing Gulf nations to retool their investment play...
