U.S. sanctions hugely erode purchasing power of Iranian middle, lower classes

STORY: U.S. sanctions hugely erode purchasing power of Iranian middle, lower classes DATELINE: Feb. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 0:02:15 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Iran 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Farsi): MOHSEN MOHAMMADI, Sales manager of Iranian real estate office 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Farsi): MOHSEN MOHAMMADI, Sales manager of Iranian real estate office STORYLINE: Although the United States claims that the Iranian people are not the target of its sanctions, the country's middle and lower classes are experiencing a huge erosion of purchasing power as a result of unilateral coercive measures. A sales manager of a real estate office said because of the U.S. sanctions, it has become difficult for low- and middle-class people in Iran to rent a house, let alone purchase one. SOUNDBITE 1 (Farsi): MOHSEN MOHAMMADI, Sales manager of Iranian real estate office "Customers just came to rent a house. People could buy a unit with an area of almost 90 square meters last year, no, let's say two years ago, with 3,48

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