Iran’s Currency Plummets To Record Low Against Dollar Amid Coronavirus, US Sanctions

(RFE/RL) -- Iran’s currency has tumbled against the dollar to its lowest level ever as the country grapples with U.S. sanctions, the coronavirus, and low oil prices.

The rial fell to as low as 193,400 against the dollar on the street market on June 20, according to foreign exchange website Bonbast.com. The economic daily...