{
  "id": 5085430,
  "title": "Iranian rial in freefall as dollar breaks 2.1 million mark",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/iranian-rial-in-freefall-as-dollar-breaks-2-1-million-mark",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-02T12:37:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euronews",
    "slug": "euronews",
    "url": "http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/09/02/iranian-rial-hits-record-low-as-us-dollar-breaks-22-million-mark"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The rial has lost 63% of its value against the dollar since March, with the euro hitting 2.55 million rials and gold coins changing hands at 2.26 billion. Iran's central bank governor pledged a $2 billion injection while acknowledging inflation had placed \"heavy pressure on people's livelihoods.\"",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}