The economy likely declined at an unprecedented rate in recent months, undermined by Covid-19 and U.S. economic sanctions. Radio Farda June 27, 2020. Oil production continued to reel in Q1 and energy exports were likely further suppressed due to weak Chinese demand. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Iran Economy 2020 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page. Those of us of a certain age can remember when many thought that the 1972 mining of Hanoi and Haiphong would lead to something worse than the Cuban missile crisis.

Robert Jervis.

January 9, 2020. NOTE: 1) The information regarding Iran on this page is re-published from the 2020 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. Iran crisis: How will US-Iran relations play out in 2020? Most obviously, humility is in order. In the mid-1980s, few analysts thought the Cold War would soon end. The assassination by the US of Iran's most powerful general, Qasem Soleimani, has caused an escalation in tensions between the two countries. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Iran Economy 2020 information contained here. Commentary. On the Current Confrontation with Iran.

July 1. Iran sentenced a once-exiled journalist to death over his online work that helped inspire nationwide economic protests that began at the end of 2017, authorities said Tuesday. Nearly all sectors of the economy have been hit hard by the pandemic. Influential Cleric Tells Khamenei Iran's 'Current Situation Cannot Continue' In-Depth Coverage . Influential Cleric Tells Khamenei Iran’s ‘Current Situation Cannot Continue’ June 28, 2020 Social and Political. July 06, 2020 Iran To Force Exporters To Repatriate Their Hard Currency Earnings Amid Devaluation Iran's Central Bank Governor Abdolnaser Hemmati on July 5 said exporters who have not transferred the foreign currencies receive to the government FOREX system will be summoned for explanations. Iran Economic Outlook. May 12, 2020.