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The rial just told you something the briefings won't

Iran's rial slid past 2.06 million per dollar on the unofficial market on 29 August 2026, even as Tehran called new US measures "crimes against humanity" and accused Washington of "state terrorism." The currency is doing the talking the diplomats won't.

Daniel Whitmore · Monexus Opinion desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·29 Aug 2026·Live on the wire ↗
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