{"id":89467,"date":"2026-04-29T15:39:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T15:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/89467\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T15:39:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T15:39:11","slug":"irans-rial-sinks-12-in-a-week-with-oil-exports-hit-by-blockade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/89467\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s Rial Sinks 12% in a Week With Oil Exports Hit by Blockade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Iran\u2019s currency has fallen in recent days to a fresh record low, in a sign the US\u2019s naval blockade is squeezing the Islamic Republic\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody___5jDr\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/.IRRPRL:G\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">rial<\/a> depreciated to 1.8 million versus the dollar on Wednesday, according to Bonbast.com, a website that tracks its value on the black market. It\u2019s down roughly 12% this week as the blockade on Iranian ports makes it harder for Tehran to keep exporting oil.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s currency has fallen in recent days to a fresh record low, in a sign the US\u2019s naval&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":89468,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[7088,3219,7440,1170,3199,34,207,81,69,26200,36,1705],"class_list":["post-89467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-iran","tag-currency","tag-donald-john-trump","tag-economic-sanctions","tag-economics","tag-generic-1st-cl-future","tag-iran","tag-markets","tag-politics","tag-tehran","tag-us-dollar-spot","tag-war","tag-washington"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116488749960331474","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}