Financial Tribune - The outbreak of coronavirus has lowered the income of more than half of the Iranians, the latest opinion poll conducted by the Iranian Students Polling Agency nationwide between April 12 and 15 reveals. Businesses of 41.7% of 1,563 respondents have been closed down and 13.5% lost their jobs altogether while 26.3% said their economic ...

Financial Tribune - Iranian households living in urban areas spent an average of 393,227,000 rials ($3,389) in the last Iranian year (March 2018-19), 19.3% more than in the preceding year, the latest report by the Statistical Center of Iran shows. Food and tobacco (94,505,000 rials or $814) accounted for 24% of total expenditures, whereas expenditure ...