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Times of India

No relief for Rial: Iranian currency sinks to record low as US works on new sanctions

No relief for Rial: Iranian currency sinks to record low as US works on new sanctionsWorldPing

Iran's rial reached a record low as the United States prepared new economic sanctions. Existing restrictions and a naval blockade have already severely impacted Iran's economy. The currency's decline has not yielded concessions from the US President.

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