Rial rebounds and stocks soar, but Iranians still grapple with high prices
After an initial US-Iran agreement is reached, Iranians still await relief at the grocery checkout.

After an initial US-Iran agreement is reached, Iranians still await relief at the grocery checkout.

![This picture taken from a position in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel, near the Israel-Lebanon border shows Israeli Merkava tanks driving along a road past destroyed buildings in southern Lebanon on June 17, 2026. Lebanon and Israel have been holding direct talks in Washington since April, seeking to end the hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah and separate their conflict from the wider regional war. [Jack Guez/AFP]](https://aljazeeranews.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/AFP__20260617__B7E87ZH__v6__HighRes__TopshotIsraelLebanonIranUsWar-1781771790.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)








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