US warns Iran of "the single greatest financial offensive ever"

美国警告伊朗“这是有史以来最大的金融攻势”

World Business Report

2026-08-24

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What could new sanctions mean for Iran's economy and its trading partners? Meanwhile, President Trump announces plans for a 50% tariff on Canadian vehicles from 2027. Also, Singapore announces a $55,000 incentive aimed at encouraging people to have more children. And China showcases its growing humanoid robot industry. Presenter: Bisi Adebayo Producer: Niamh Mc Dermott
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