Can Tehran survive a ‘zero oil’ budget, if US blockade on Iran persists?
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The Iranian government is preparing for a scenario where its budget has zero oil revenue. This preparation comes in response to a possible continuing blockade by the United States. While the government remains defiant, experts expect the siege to result in most citizens becoming poorer.
The government is defiant and planning for the worst, but a US siege is expected to make most Iranians poorer.