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Historic Drop in Oil Price Under Spotlight in Iranian Newspapers

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of Iranian newspapers on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, and picked headlines from 22 of them. Almost all of them have focused on the plunge in oil prices and its effects on the economy in Iran and the world. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Iranian Newspapers

Abrar Newspaper:

  1. Iran Adapted to Oil-Free Revenues: First VP


 

Abrar-e Eqtesadi Newspaper:

  1. Gold, Coin Prices Rise As Oil Price Drops


 

Aftab-e Yazd Newspaper:

  1. Oil under Effects of Triangle of “Politics, Economy and Health” / Editorial
  2. Coalition of Oil, Coronavirus against Trump!
  • How Does Falling Price of Oil Affect US Economy, Position of Donald Trump?


 

Aftab-e Eqtesadi Newspaper:

  1. World Economy under Spectre of Coronavirus
  • Unprecedented Plunge in Oil Prices


 

Arman-e Melli Newspaper:

1- “World Economy Getting Past Dependence on Oil”
• Oil Economy Will Not Rise after Coronavirus


 

Ebtekar Newspaper:

1- Sanctions Have Made Iran Prepared for Fall in Oil Prices: First VP
2- Black April of Oil
• A Look at World’s Oil Market


 

Etemad Newspaper:

1- Oil Market’s Dark Days
• Oil Futures Go Negative for Hours for First Time in History

2- Oil Market’s Tough Test

3- Oil Market & Coronavirus


 

Hamshahri Newspaper:

1- Decoding Low-Price Oil
• How Do US Oil Price Fluctuations Influence Iran, World Economy?

2- A Report on Saudi Oil War & Future of Persian Gulf Economy


 

Iran Newspaper:

1- Sunset for Oil
• Reasons for Historic Plunge in Oil Price


 

Jam-e Jam Newspaper:

1- How Does Global Oil Shock Affect Iran?
• Historic Negative Oil Prices May Mark Beginning of New Era Without Dependence on Black Gold


 

Javan Newspaper:

1- Oil Goes South
• A Look at the Unprecedented Fall in Oil Prices in New York Stock Exchange


 

Jomhouri Eslami Newspaper:

1- The Catastrophe that Corona Caused to Oil

 


 

Kayhan Newspaper:

1- They Sought to Drive Iran’s Oil Exports Down to Zero, but US Oil Prices Fell Below Zero


 

Khorasan Newspaper:

1- Deciphering Negative Oil Prices


 

Mardomsalari Newspaper:

1- Iran Stock Market Indifferent to Oil Fluctuations
• Government to Sell Properties to Make Up for Oil Revenue Decline


 

Resalat Newspaper:

1- Oil at Bottom of Well!


 

Sazandegi Newspaper:

1- Oil Auctioned
2- Apocalypse of Oil


 

Setareh Sobh Newspaper:

1- Consequences of Black Monday on World Economy


 

Shahrvand Newspaper:

1- Fear of Oil Market Stagnation Spillover to Other Markets


 

Sharq Newspaper:

1- Black Day of Fall
• US Oil Brokers Surprised by Negative $40 Contracts for May Delivery


 

Tose’eh Iran Newspaper:

1- Coronavirus and Oil Curse


 

Vatan-e Emrouz Newspaper:

1- Black Disaster
• How Can Iran’s Economy Get Rid of Oil with Structural Reforms?
• Sustainable Tax Revenues A Remedy for Oil-Dependent Budget

Fatemeh Askarieh

Fatemeh Askarieh is an Iranian journalist working on a range of fields including culture, art, lifestyle, cultural heritage, and tourism. She has been working with the Iran Front Page (IFP) Media Group for 10 years, and is currently the head of the Art and Lifestyle Department.

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