Mullahs Have Destroyed Iran’s Economy, State-Run Daily Warns
In an article, the state-run Hamdeli newspaper admits that the mullahs have destroyed Iran’s economy. Hamdeli: “Four decades after the [1979] revolution led by clerics, the economic divide and misery have reached a point…” “… that seeing women and children searching for food in trash piles has become a common scene.” Hamdeli says that mullahs […]
Sanctions Relief Will Not Solve Iran’s Economic Crisis Despite the Iranian Regime’s Demands
With the nuclear deal negotiations still continuing in Vienna, officials of the Iranian regime are sticking by their demand that all sanctions against them must be lifted. The regime is blind to the fact that they are the cause of all of Iran’s economic problems, as they relentlessly lay the blame on everyone else. The […]
Iran Is Suffering From Severe Economic Instability
With the chronic unemployment, severe inflation and rising prices of everyday goods, Iran has reached the peak of ‘economic instability’. Day after day, the situation becomes more and more dire and with no easy way to resolve it, it is only a matter of time until unexpected events bring the entire system to a complete […]
Budget Bill 2022-2023 and Iranian Regime’s Fear of Social Explosion
2022(1401 Persian year) budget Attack on wage earners In its editorial, the state-run newspaper Jomhuri Eslami on December 25, under the headline “Necessity of amending the budget bill” wrote: “Asset taxation with this decree, which is foreseen in the 2022-2023 budget bill, if implemented, in addition to being a kind of heresy in tax collection, […]
Iran: Selling Hair to Make a Living
Poverty in Iran, a country with many natural resources and wealth, has become a sad story depicted in many ways, one worse than the other. Below is one of these sad stories. A story of people who are forced to sell their hair to be able to survive the cruel situation in the country created […]
Iran Is Paying Chinese Construction Companies in Oil
The Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi had promised to build one million homes a year after taking office. At the same time, this surprised observers, as the construction budget in recent years was too small to finance such a heavy project. The plan was called the ‘National Housing Movement Plan’. Now, a few months after his […]
The Iranian Regime’s Budget for 2022 Is Filled With Ambiguities
At the beginning of the week, the Iranian regime’s president Ebrahim Raisi brought his first budget bill for the new Persian year (starting in March 2022) before the Majlis (Iranian parliament). Reactions to the bill, and its controversial nature are hot topics across social media and state-run news outlets and experts predict that social tensions […]
The Iranian Regime’s ‘Super Challenges’
Four decades after the Iranian regime came to power following the Iranian revolution in 1979, the mullahs are dealing with ‘super challenges’ with the economy in ruins, the mounting international pressure and the increasing public hatred. The Iranian state media are continuing to warn regime officials of another imminent uprising as the frustrations over socio-economic […]
Iranian Regime to Blame for Iran’s Economic Freefall
As the working week began in Iran this week, currency exchange rates around the country caused great shock as the price for one U.S. dollar shot up from 300,000 rials to 310,000 rials within just a few hours. The cause of the sudden drop in the value of rial is suspected to be the unsuccessful […]
Iran: Despite Promises from the Raisi Administration, No Economic Improvements Have Been Made
With the dire state of the economy in Iran worsening day by day, more Iranian people are forced to search through piles of trash for items that they can sell to earn money to make ends meet and provide for their families. When the Iranian regime’s President, Ebrahim Raisi and his administration came to power […]