The United States has expanded sanctions on Iran, targeting critical sectors including oil, gas, shipping, aviation, and digital assets. The Iranian economy is already grappling with 88% inflation and a sharply devalued rial above 2 million per dollar. This intensification of sanctions comes amid regional conflicts and reduced oil exports. Prediction markets now price the probability of President Pezeshkian’s departure by December 31 at 16.5%, up from 16% the previous day. Observers are closely monitoring official statements from Iranian leadership and military developments in the region.
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