Even before Scott Bessant's announcement of “Operation Economic Outcast”, the Iranian currency had sunk to a new low on the foreign exchanges, so what will the likely impact be of this attempt to block all Iran's potential sources of revenue?

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called the campaign “the single greatest financial offensive ever marshalled against an adversary.” Follow for live updates.

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The sweeping sanctions aim cut Tehran off from global engagement by targeting third party nations and entities.