Iran

The so-called 5+1 powers (the United States, Russia, China, France, Britain and Germany) and Iran failed to reach a breakthrough in talks in April on Iran's alleged nuclear weapons... 2013-04-26

In a sign of ongoing economic stress, Iran's government on April 24 has stopped allocating U.S. dollars at the official rate of IRR12,260/US$ to importers of staple goods - including... 2013-04-26

Fereydun Abbasi-Davani, Iran's atomic energy chief, announced on February 14 that the country upgraded its uranium enrichment machines. Authorities started installing new uranium enrichment... 2013-02-27

According to latest data from the International Energy Agency, oil production in Iran declined 21.7% y-o-y to 2.7mn bbl/day in December 2012, mainly as a result of international sanctions... 2013-02-27

According to the latest data released by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI), consumer price inflation (CPI) came in at 32.0% y-o-y in October 2012, up from its average of 25.4% over the... 2013-02-27

According to the International Atomic Entergy Agency, Iran's total production of medium-enriched uranium rose to 280 kilograms as of February 21, a 20.3% increase from 232.8 kilograms... 2013-02-25

Iran's oil production declined by 23.4% y-o-y in November 2012, according to the latest data by the International Energy Agency. The decline is largely a result of international sanctions... 2012-12-21