how much you wanna bet this is due to internal foolishness brought on by the cia and mossad the way they did a few years back attempting regime change, to set things up for their next assault on iran;

Protests in Iran erupted due to persistent hyperinflation, leading to shop closures and clashes with security forces. Students and multiple cities joined, demanding economic stability.

Merchants across Iran shuttered stores and people demonstrated in multiple cities on what is now day five of protests after the rial’s value collapsed, marking the Islamic Republic’s most significant civil unrest since late 2022.

Sellers in Tehran’s commercial districts began closing shops Sunday when the currency reached 1.42 million rials per dollar, its weakest level on record. Crowds assembled near Republic Street and the historic Grand Bazaar.

Demonstrations expanded to Isfahan, Shiraz, Mashhad, Kermanshah and Hamadan by Tuesday. Authorities used tear gas against gatherers in parts of the capital.

Mohammad Reza Farzin stepped down as central bank governor Monday, state television announced. Parliament’s budget committee simultaneously rejected the government’s spending proposals for the fiscal year beginning March.

President Masoud Pezeshkian replaced Farzin with Nasser Hemmati on Wednesday. Hemmati previously served as economy minister before lawmakers removed him during an earlier currency crisis...........more..........