Production costs in Iran have climbed drastically, and inflation in the production sector is now running ahead of consumer inflation.
Iranian MP Mohsen Zanganeh pointed to reports showing the trend and tied it to "economic pressures caused by the war" over the past year. He
Assessment
When producer inflation outruns consumer inflation, factories absorb costs they cannot yet pass on, and the squeeze usually shows up later as layoffs or price jumps. Mohsen Zanganeh cites reports and blames "economic pressures caused by the war" over the past year. Watch whether Iranian producers cut output or raise prices once margins run out. The input gives no figures, so the scale stays unclear.