Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Iran's Economy Continues To Plunge




FOX News: Iran's economy is sucking wind

Tensions are escalating between the United States Opens a New Window. and Iran – and its economy is buckling even further after the U.S. pulled out of the Iran nuclear deal last year and reinstated sanctions.

Over the weekend President Trump lashed out at Iran after a rocket landed less than a mile from the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone Opens a New Window. , the first such attack since September as reported by Fox News. An Iraqi military spokesman told reporters the rocket appeared to have been fired from east Baghdad, which is home to several Iran-backed Shiite militias.

Read more ....

Update #1: In Iran, a plunging economy trumps fears of US confrontation (ABC News/AP)
Update #2: Trump Readies a New War on Iran’s Economy (Erin Banco and Asawin Suebsaeng, Daily Beast)

WNU Editor: The Iranian President wants more powers .... Iran’s Rouhani Seeks More Powers Amid U.S. ‘Economic War’ (Bloomberg).

4 comments:

Mike Feldhake said...

Wow!! This 2020 election is becoming enormous - makes me worried how far people would go to influence it. Ugh 😩

Bob Huntley said...

...

Anonymous said...

Yep.. Trump is our adversaries worst enemy and the media and establishment academia hate him.. uhmmmm I wonder if they ever see the irony in how often they are wrong and spread fake news and helped our opponents...duuuuuuh of course they won't :D

Anonymous said...

CNN headline on Iran just a few days back was "Trump being played by Iran"
Lol these guys..they will twist and bend the truth ...whatever it takes to "get back power" (Hillary)