inflation

An Iranian boy plays in an alleyway in his neighborhood in the Ghiamdasht district of Tehran.
Middle East Forum Observer
Iran Weighs New Crisis Ministry as Economy Falters and Security Threats Loom
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Is Likely to Resist the Creation of a New Ministry That Could Encroach on Its Influence
December 30, 2025
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Mardo Soghom
An old man begs in the street in Iran. Sixty percent of Iranians live below the poverty line.
Middle East Forum Observer
The Year in Review: Iran’s Deepening Economic Crisis
A Former Tehran Stock Exchange Official Recently Warned of a Potential Surge in Iran’s Inflation to as High as 3,000 Percent
December 27, 2025
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Dalga Khatinoglu
A butcher stop in Shiraz, Iran. Prices have pushed meat and dairy products off the table for many Iranians.
Middle East Forum Observer
Iran’s Currency Collapse Accelerates as Inflation Surges
Food Prices Increased by 55 to 165 Percent over the past Year, and Prices of Several Medicines Have Doubled in Recent Weeks
December 16, 2025
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Dalga Khatinoglu
Food inflation in September 2025 hit 58 percent in Iran, more than twice that of the same month a year ago.
Middle East Forum Observer
Food Inflation Surges in Iran
Food Prices in Iran Have Tripled over the past Four Years, and the Iranian Rial Has Lost Three-Quarters of Its Value
October 10, 2025
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Dalga Khatinoglu