March 2017
Decline of Iranian Household Welfare
The article discusses the decline in Iranian household welfare despite an increase in welfare expenditures as a percentage of the government's public budget from 2008…
Iran's Inflation Rate Drops to Single Digits: From Statistics to Reality
The Central Bank of Iran announced a drop in the inflation rate to 9%, marking the first time in 26 years that Iran has a…
Rouhani's Promise to Khamenei: Existing Shortcomings Will Be Addressed
Hassan Rouhani assured Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in a letter that he would address the existing shortcomings in the government's performance, particularly in economic policies.…
Yahya Al-Ishaq: 45 Million Iranians Are in Economic Hardship
Yahya Al-Ishaq, head of the Iran-Iraq Chamber of Commerce, reports that 45 million Iranians are facing economic hardship due to a significant decline in per…
Minimum Wage for Workers in Iran Increased by 14.5%
The Supreme Labor Council of Iran has raised the minimum wage for workers by 14.5% to 930,000 tomans, despite labor organizations demanding higher wages due…
235,000 New Job Opportunities Created in the U.S.; Likelihood of Interest Rate Hike Strengthens
The U.S. created 235,000 new jobs in February, leading to a decrease in the unemployment rate and likely prompting the Federal Reserve to raise interest…
Why Doesn't the Unemployment Rate Decrease?
Es'hagh Jahangiri highlights the persistent unemployment issue in Iran, noting that while the economy can create 600,000 jobs, over a million job seekers enter the…