Economy, iran
Between the Blockade, Inflation, and the Memory of Bazaar Protests: The Leader’s Message Reveals the Battle Over the Economy and the Street!
1- The U.S. blockade on Iranian ports has begun shifting pressure from oil and trade to Iranians’ daily lives, with rising prices, a falling currency, and widening unemployment.
2- A message from Mojtaba Khamenei to the Islamic Consultative Assembly focused on national unity, curbing inflation, compensating for war losses, and addressing livelihood problems, signaling the regime’s concern over the domestic front, not only the military one.
3- Between the blockade, inflation, and the memory of bazaar protests, Tehran appears to face a difficult equation: holding firm in negotiations with Washington, or containing an economy approaching a new point of social explosion.