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Iran’s rial currency hits new record low as U.S. prepares to announce more sanctions

Iran’s rial currency hits new record low as U.S. prepares to announce more sanctionsWorldPing

The rial dropped to 2.02 million to the U.S. dollar as trading opened on currency markets. Iran's official Central Bank rate stood at around 1.5 million rial to the dollar, but the market rate is what most Iranians pay…

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Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24