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Could UK exports suffer?

When Iran's currency is weak and its economy is struggling due to sanctions, its ability to import goods from countries like the UK diminishes. Iranian businesses and consumers have less purchasing power in international markets, potentially leading to a decrease in demand for British products and services, impacting UK exporters.

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