April 2024
42% Increase in House Rent in Farvardin; Tenants in Distress
In Farvardin, house rents in Iran surged by 42% compared to the previous year, exacerbating the housing crisis for tenants. Government officials claim improvements in…
Housing Crisis Deepens in Iran; Some Income Brackets Cannot Afford Rent
The housing crisis in Iran has intensified, with many income brackets unable to afford even rent. Nasser Rezaei from the New Cities Development Company highlighted…
Fares to Increase by Up to 45% Starting Saturday; Public Transport at the Station of Price Hikes
Public transport fares in Tehran will rise by up to 45% starting May 1, affecting students and low-income workers amid ongoing economic challenges. This price…
Historic Record of Rent Increases in Iran Broken Under Raisi's Government
The article discusses the record-breaking increase in rental prices in Iran under President Raisi's government, highlighting a significant annual surge in rent that has outpaced…
International Monetary Fund: Strong U.S. Economic Growth Has Helped Improve Global Economy
The head of the IMF announced that strong U.S. economic growth is positively impacting the global economy, although challenges remain. The U.S. economy grew unexpectedly…
Research Report: The Budget of the Institution Led by Kazem Sediqi Equals the Monthly Wages of 24,000 Workers
A recent report reveals that the annual budget of the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice Headquarters, led by Kazem Sediqi, is equivalent to…
Severe Decline in Foreign Travel During Eid; Consequences of Inflation on Tourism and Pilgrimage Trips
Travel during the Eid and Nowruz holidays in Iran has sharply declined due to inflation and poor economic conditions, with many households cutting travel from…
Spokesman of the Iranian Dairy Industries Association: 80% of Dairy Companies Have Shut Down
The Iranian Dairy Industries Association reports that 80% of dairy companies have shut down due to economic policies and a significant decline in consumer purchasing…
Debate Over Wages Continues; Labor Activists Say Labor Minister is Violating the Law
Protests continue over the minimum wage set by Iran's Supreme Labor Council, with labor activists claiming the Labor Minister is violating laws regarding wage determination.…
Warning from a Labor Activist about 'Absolute Poverty' of Pensioners: The 2024 Wage is Approved Contrary to the Law
Hassan Izadan, a labor activist, warns that the approved wage for 2024 will plunge many pensioners into absolute poverty. The increase in wages is seen…
Explosion of Prices in the Currency Market; Value of Subsidies Reduced from $43 to $5
The Iranian government is facing criticism as the value of cash subsidies has drastically decreased from $43 to $5 amid soaring inflation and currency devaluation.…
A Member of Parliament Says the Ministry of Industry, Mine, and Trade Does Not Provide Cars to Mothers; Another Sign of the Failure of Childbearing Plans
A member of the Iranian parliament has highlighted the failure of government promises regarding childbearing incentives, noting that many mothers are still waiting for cars…