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Iran Admits US Sanctions Are Hurting Economy as Oil Trade Slumps 25%-35%, Fuel Shortages Worsen: 'We Have Many Problems'

Aug 31, 2026 · 07:05 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Iran Admits US Sanctions Are Hurting Economy as Oil Trade Slumps 25%-35%, Fuel Shortages Worsen: 'We Have Many Problems'

Iran President Pezeshkian says U.S. sanctions are hurting the economy as oil trade falls 25%-35% and fuel shortages worsen.

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When one country puts tough rules on another country's trade, it can hurt that country's ability to sell things like oil. This shows us how world events and rules can affect what companies around the world can buy and sell.

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