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Bessent Unleashes ‘Economic Onslaught’ on Iran: What Do Prediction Markets Say About It?

Aug 24, 2026 · 04:52 PM ET· updated 50m ago
Bessent Unleashes ‘Economic Onslaught’ on Iran: What Do Prediction Markets Say About It?

Scott Bessent launched an “economic onslaught” against Iran, but prediction markets give the regime a 93% chance of surviving 2026.

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A U.S. official is putting tough money pressure on Iran, but betting markets think Iran's government will probably stay in power through next year. Watch how companies that do business with Iran might change their plans.

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