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US Sanctions on Iran: Iran faces inflation threat as sanction cripples economy

Trump's precipitous 2018 departure from the Iran nuclear deal, forecasted imminent economic collapse, but Iran's economy has managed to withstand six years of "maximum pressure" by the US. The rationale behind the Biden administration's 2021 policy extension is also rooted in the idea that Tehran is more likely to submit to Washington's demands if Iran's economy is weaker.

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