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How Iran's economy is suffering during war with U.S. and Israel

Iranians buying more than 110 liters (roughly 29 gallons) of gasoline a month will now have to pay a higher fee for gas, and the country feels mounting economic pressure.

For more on that and how the country’s economy is feeling the effects of the war and heightened U.S. tariffs, host Robin Young speaks to Roben Farzad, host of Full Disclosure.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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