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Donald Trump’s next Iran strike could be economic: US promises ‘never-seen-before’ measures | Today News

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Trump administration promises unprecedented economic sanctions on Iran next week

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the U.S. will impose economic measures on Iran that have "never been seen" as soon as next week, as President Donald Trump vows to intensify economic pressure on Tehran. Trump has asked Americans to accept higher gas prices as necessary costs of the ongoing conflict with Iran.

Aug 14, 2026·5 sourcesSanctions & economic countermeasuresIran & regional influenceOil politics & energy geopoliticsIran WarU.S. domestic politics around Iran war
Trump administration promises unprecedented economic sanctions on Iran next week
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