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Trump Returns to an Old Weapon: Behind US's Decision to Economically Choke Iran

Summary by Jerusalem Post
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said last month that the administration’s economic policy had sent the Iranian currency into "free fall" and pushed inflation into triple-digit rates.

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Donald Trump hinted on Sunday that military action might not even be necessary to bring Iran to its knees. "We are pushing that back for a while," the president declared. "We see their massive inflation and the fact that they have no money. Their economy is in very bad shape." Given the latest figures, it is quite possible that the American president has a point.

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Fortune broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, August 9, 2026.
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