Iran's economy faces mounting pressure as a US blockade reportedly halted September crude loadings entirely, while the rial-driven cost-of-living squeeze continues to weigh on hous
Iran's economy faces mounting pressure as a US blockade reportedly halted September crude loadings entirely, while the rial-driven cost-of-living squeeze continues to weigh on households. President Pezeshkian publicly reaffirmed a commitment to dialogue with Washington even as Tehran signals readiness for harsher retaliation if attacked, leaving diplomacy on a knife's edge. The standoff keeps regional markets subdued, with Gulf bourses mixed and oil prices roughly flat as traders weigh peace-talk headlines against export disruptions.
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