{"id":29399,"date":"2021-11-24T08:29:09","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T07:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/?p=29399"},"modified":"2021-11-24T08:29:10","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T07:29:10","slug":"iran-despite-promises-from-the-raisi-administration-no-economic-improvements-have-been-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/articles\/2021\/11\/iran-despite-promises-from-the-raisi-administration-no-economic-improvements-have-been-made\/29399\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran: Despite Promises from the Raisi Administration, No Economic Improvements Have Been Made"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<!--?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"--><html><body><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/More-people-across-Iran-are-seen-searching-in-trash-for-things-to-sell-and-make-ends-meet.jpg\" alt=\"More Iranian people are seen searching in trash for things to sell and make ends meet\" class=\"wp-image-29408\" onerror=\"this.src='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';this.srcset='https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/themes\/hello-elementor\/images\/broken-image-placeholder.gif';\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/More-people-across-Iran-are-seen-searching-in-trash-for-things-to-sell-and-make-ends-meet.jpg 800w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/More-people-across-Iran-are-seen-searching-in-trash-for-things-to-sell-and-make-ends-meet-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/More-people-across-Iran-are-seen-searching-in-trash-for-things-to-sell-and-make-ends-meet-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><em><sup>More Iranian people are seen searching in trash for things to sell and make ends meet<\/sup><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the Iranian regime\u2019s President,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-ebrahim-raisi-a-mass-murderer-for-president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Ebrahim Raisi<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/2021\/11\/01\/raisi-and-his-administration-do-not-represent-the-iranian-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">his administration<\/a> came to power back in August, they promised to boost the country\u2019s economy and reduce the livelihood and socio-economic problems faced by Iranian citizens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/about-iranian-opposition-pmoi-mek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">People\u2019s Mojahedin Organization of Iran <\/a>(PMOI\/MEK) <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/article\/iranians-getting-poorer-after-raisis-first-100-days-in-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said<\/a>, \u201cState media, however, while quoting the Regime Statistics Center and official government numbers, are reporting that the claims made by <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/2021\/11\/01\/raisi-and-his-administration-do-not-represent-the-iranian-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Raisi and members of the cabinet<\/a> are wrong, and not only has the country\u2019s economy and people\u2019s livelihood not improved but inflation and commodity prices have risen.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Why Raisi can\u2019t and won\u2019t fight corruption in Iran?\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oqR7pm1Lic4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The state-run Etemad daily reported on November 14 that the increase of food and beverage prices from October 2020 to October 2021 was 61.4 percent, putting it in a \u2018hyperinflation\u2019 state which has crossed the limits of normal inflation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The immense inflation rates have meant that, according to the Mostaghel daily in their November 16 report, \u201cVery high cost of food and supplies, astronomical rents rate, travel costs, skyrocketing health care costs, \u2026 all are imposing enormous pressure on the middle class.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/article\/iranians-getting-poorer-after-raisis-first-100-days-in-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEK said<\/a>, \u201cThe economic situation is so dire that the regime, even through its own official statistics, is forced to acknowledge that conditions are now beyond the crisis.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Etemad daily in their November 14 report, despite Raisi\u2019s cabinet\u2019s promises, the daily increase of prices of basic goods within their first 100 days in office does not show that they have any improvements. Prices are set to skyrocket again as the preferential exchange rate is due to eliminated, leaving those below the <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/2021\/10\/18\/poverty-stricken-iranians-forced-to-sell-their-organs-to-make-ends-meet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">poverty<\/a> line extremely vulnerable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Iran's economic situation and injustice will lead to a revolution, regime insider says\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/24oUukYthbA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For the poor and vulnerable citizens of Iran, the situation has reached the point that the quality of food obtained is no longer important, just as long as they can get enough to satisfy their daily needs. More and more members of society are falling way below the<a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/2020\/10\/17\/iran-on-the-international-day-for-the-eradication-of-poverty-80-of-iranians-live-below-the-poverty-line\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> poverty line<\/a> and are desperately struggling to make it out alive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/iranfreedom.org\/en\/peoples-mojahedin-pmoi-mek-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEK <\/a>said, \u201cThe root of this situation is clear, even according to government experts, being institutionalized and structural corruption. As such, every economic project and plan in Iran, despite the quantity and quality, becomes a source for rent and looting by government officials.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Member of the regime\u2019s Majlis (parliament), Mohsen Zanganeh stated in a report on the Eghtesad website that the distribution of around $55 billion based on the preferential exchange rate did not reduce prices, but instead caused \u2018many cases of rent and economic corruption\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"As Iran\u2019s economy continues to decline, people\u2019s patience run thin\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LxriBz75ZOY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Prices would have not skyrocketed throughout Iran as they did if the money was instead spent on buying basic goods for the Iranian people. Instead, the money was stolen by government-affiliated rent-seekers and imported goods were sold at many times higher than they should have been.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/english.mojahedin.org\/article\/iranians-getting-poorer-after-raisis-first-100-days-in-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEK said<\/a>, \u201cTherefore, the economic road ahead for the mullahs\u2019 regime will lead to a dead-end and escalating social tensions that bear dangerous potentials for the regime\u2019s future. This undeniable reality has kept many senior regime officials awake at night.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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