Ghalibaf ridicules US sanction threat on Iran economy
Iranian parliament speaker Ghalibaf dismissed the latest US sanction threats. He argued that short-term measures cannot resolve deeper structural economic problems facing the country.
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US sanctions on Iran directly influence global oil prices and energy costs for American households. They also shape trade flows and investment decisions that affect retirement savings and industrial jobs in the United States.
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