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As Iranians wait for a peace agreement, their economy is fraying

Many Iranians say they can no longer afford the lives they once had. Writer and historian Arash Azizi talks with NPR's Adrian Florido about the economic pressures reshaping daily life.

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Michael Levitt
Michael Levitt is an assistant producer for All Things Considered. [Copyright 2025 NPR]
Adrian Florido
Adrian Florido is a national correspondent for NPR covering race and identity in America.
Daniel Ofman
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