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17.12.25 - 11:27
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Iran′s Economy Struggles Amid High Inflation (ZeroHedge)
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Iran's Economy Struggles Amid High Inflation
Since early December 2025, a wave of protests has swept across Iran, ranging from human rights campaigns in major urban areas to labor strikes in industrial hubs.
As Statista's Tristan Gaudiat reports, part of the growing popular unrest concerns the accelerating use of the death penalty by the Iranian regime (more than 1,000 executions documented so far in 2025), while the country's economic situation has significantly deteriorated.
Iran is currently facing one of its most severe economic and social crises of the decade, as the country grapples with near-zero GDP growth, soaring inflation and escalating social and geopolitical tensions.
According to the IMF's latest projection (October 2025), Iran's real GDP is expected to grow by just 0.6 percent in 2025, a sharp decline from previous years (+3.7 percent in 2024, +5.3 percent in 2023).
Inflation, meanwhile, is forecast to surge to 43.3 percent, one of the highest rates in the world, as the ...
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