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World · 1 September 2026

Iran central bank governor says country has enough foreign currency reserves

Iran central bank governor says country has enough foreign currency reserves

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Iran has enough foreign currency despite economic pressure from America, Central Bank Governor Abdolnaser Hemmati said on Tuesday. Hemmati announced that the bank is ready to inject up to $2 billion into the foreign exchange market to calm recent volatility. The currency dropped past 2 million rials to the U.S. dollar in August, while annual inflation reached 66% in July.

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