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Trump targets Iran’s trade lifelines — here are the countries most exposed

CNBC
byAnniek Bao
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 05:29 AM
Trump targets Iran’s trade lifelines — here are the countries most exposed

Washington's threat of "economic D-Day" collides with a small group of governments that account for most of what remains of Iran's foreign trade.

A man holds the Iranian toman equivalent of 1 USD as US dollars selling rate on the free market reaches an all-time high, hitting the 200,000 toman mark in Tehran, Iran on Aug. 24, 2026. The U.S. a… [+5700 chars]
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