Monday, 16 August 2021 (YJC)_ Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi assigned the Central Bank and the Planning and Budget Organization to prepare a diagnostic report on the country’s economic conditions for proper decision-making.
Sunday, 07 February 2021 _Iran’s economy showed a robust growth in the quarter to late September despite pressures of the US sanctions and the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, according to new data by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI).
Saturday, 06 February 2021_US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the current economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic has hit people of color harder and longer, and will have a lasting impact on Black Americans.
Wednesday, 27 January 2021_President Hassan Rouhani says Iran is today more certain that America’s economic war against the nation has failed, as the world community is unanimously urging Washington to return to its obligations under the multilateral nuclear deal it abandoned in 2018.
Monday, 25 January 2021_President Hassan Rouhani has assured the nation of a bright future for the Iranian economy as the failure of the US economic war will open up a new chapter in trade ties.
Saturday, 07 November 2020_Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says he held talks with senior Cuban authorities about ways to strengthen global solidarity in the face of the US' economic terrorism and to promote bilateral relations.
Monday, 26 October 2020_Stock markets retreated Monday with traders increasingly pessimistic that US lawmakers will pass a new stimulus package before next week's election, while spiking virus cases fanned worries about the economic impact of new containment measures.
Wednesday, 14 October 2020_A top economic adviser to Donald Trump, has strongly criticized the US president's "crappy performance" at the first 2020 presidential debate against Joe Biden.
Sunday, 11 October 2020_Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Bashar al-Ja’afari, has denounced economic sanctions imposed by the United States on his war-ravaged country as one of the daunting challenges the Damascus government faces on the path of reconstructing the country and bringing the Syrians’ life back to normal.
Friday, 02 October 2020_The most-important survey of household finances in the United States portrays a society with massive economic and racial inequalities. What’s worse, the report does not include 2020, which has seen an inequality-entrenching "K-shaped" economy emerge as a result of the nation’s chaotic corona lockdown.
Sunday, 22 June_UK shares fell on Monday after the World Health Organization reported a record daily rise in coronavirus cases, sparking fears of another round of lockdowns and further economic damage.
An Iranian official in charge of free trade and special economic zones says the value of exports from those areas into other countries reached a total of $17 billion in the year ending March 19.
TEHRAN 25 May_A White House economic advisor has warned the unemployment rate in the United States may cross 20 percent in May, as the coronavirus pandemic continues to plague the US economy.
Tehran, 18 May_The US is facing a severe economic downturn amid the global pandemic, but will not suffer another Great Depression and will see a recovery begin later this year, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Sunday.
Tehran 04 May_US President Donald Trump said there had to be more help for Americans suffering from the economic tailspin brought about by the new coronavirus in a possible hint he wants Congress to pass another aid bill.
Tehran 26 April _ An explosive device has been lobbed at a private bank in Lebanon in the latest attack on financial institutions in a country facing its worst economic crisis in decades.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says Washington will continue with its economic sanctions against Iran as part of its attempts to bring about regime change.
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio pleaded with the US government for more help in expectation of a surge in COVID-19 cases next week, as new statistics emerged confirming that hundreds of thousands of people across the country have lost their jobs.
Tehran 23 January_Swiss police has used water cannons, rubber bullets and tear gas to subdue demonstrators in Zurich who ignited fireworks and threw bottles as part of a protest targeting the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) conference in Davos.