US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said last month that the administration’s economic policy had sent the Iranian currency into "free fall" and pushed inflation into triple-digit rates.

US President Donald Trump stated his administration is observing economic pressures on Iran. Military strikes and sanctions have been imposed on Iran for months. The United…

President Donald Trump settled for diplomacy rather than ordering the U.S. military to bomb Tehran in an effort to force negotiations.

Trump indicates a preference for economic pressure on Iran over military action, amid ongoing negotiations regarding the Strait of Hormuz.