Trump offers Iran an economic lifeline — with strings

Jun 24, 2026, 12:26 PM en source ↗

Summary

Trump is offering Iran an economic lifeline after the war deal, with immediate waivers on US sanctions allowing oil exports to resume. The deal also includes relief on frozen assets and a $300 billion reconstruction package, though with strings attached.

Preview

Iran has seen a speedy rebound in oil exports after the US-Iran deal granted immediate waivers on US sanctions. Relief on frozen assets and a $300 billion reconstruction fund now hinge on Tehran meeting key conditions.

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