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📋 Economy & Sanctions Brief — November 7, 2026 🔴

Iran's inflation rate rises to 69%, reflecting worsening economic conditions amid currency depreciation.

Iran's inflation rate increased to 69%, up from 68% yesterday.
The Iranian rial further depreciated to 2,800,000 rials per US dollar.
Government officials are struggling to maintain purchasing power for citizens amid rising prices.

Why it matters: These developments signal escalating economic challenges for Iran, complicating efforts to stabilize the economy and maintain public support.

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