Irans economic problems have been deepening in recent months. The decline has gathered pace over the past weeks. Irans national currency has significantly lost its value amid expectations that looming U.S. sanctions will hurt the economy hard. Weak economic growth and rising unemployment are among other tough challenges facing the government of President Hassan Rouhani. Now, Iranian lawmakers want the president to come to the parliament and answer their questions about his governments handling of the situation.
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