Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ Crushes Iran Rial to Record 2 Million Per Dollar Low - The Eastern Herald

Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ Crushes Iran Rial to Record 2 Million Per Dollar Low - The Eastern Herald

Source: The Eastern Herald

DW NOTE

The rial crossed 2 million per dollar the same week the Strait of Hormuz hit 132 days of effective closure and oil revenues effectively stopped. Trump's "Economic D-Day" label is window dressing — Iran's currency collapse is the predictable result of a petrostate losing access to the sea lane that carries its only meaningful export.

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