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SUMMARY:Iran Officially Adopts a Single Exchange Rate System
DESCRIPTION:Iran Officially Adopts a Single Exchange Rate System				\n		Th
 e US dollar to be traded at a unified negotiated rate across marketsWith 
 the implementation of a new policy by the Central Bank of Iran\, the coun
 try has officially moved away from its multi exchange rate system. From n
 ow on\, the negotiated US dollar rate in the second trading hall of the f
 oreign exchange market will serve as the reference rate for all currency 
 transactions. This policy shift effectively marks the elimination of pref
 erential exchange rates and signals a move away from administrative price
  controls. The government has presented the reform as a step toward great
 er transparency\, reduced rent seeking\, and a more market driven pricing
  mechanism\, with all goods and services to be priced based on the negoti
 ated exchange rate.Authorities have also announced that the price differe
 nce affecting essential goods will be compensated through an electronic v
 oucher system\, ensuring continued support for households. The stated obj
 ective of this measure is to mitigate direct inflationary pressure on con
 sumers while advancing structural reform in the currency market. With the
  establishment of a single official reference rate\, currency supply and 
 demand will now be matched within a unified framework. Analysts believe t
 his decision could pave the way for the gradual removal of price setting 
 mechanisms in other sectors of the economy as well.
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