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‘I’m Spending My Savings Just to Survive’: Iran’s Economic Crisis Fuels New Protests

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Despite severe security risks and an ongoing war, retirees, nurses, workers, teachers and students have held sit-ins and protests across Iran since this summer, most often over economic hardship. With prices going up every few hours, salaries and pensions going unpaid for months, and unemployment increasing, our Observers say life is becoming “impossible”.

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Despite the war and severe security risks, Iranians continue to go out into the street to protest the dramatic deterioration of living standards. Pensioners, teachers, nurses, workers and students advertise prices that rise from day to day, unpaid wages and pensions with months and rising unemployment. Annual inflation reached about 80% in August, and in the case of food it reached about 130%, according to estimates quoted by France 24. For many…

·Bucharest, Romania
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Demonstrations have resumed during the summer in Iran and are continuing, as the country's economic suffocation puts Iranians at a loss. It is caused by constantly rising prices, salaries and unpaid pensions for months, an increasing unemployment rate... Our Observers describe a life that has become "impossible".

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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France24 broke the news in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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