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Countries with ties to Tehran shrug off Bessent tariff threat

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent began last week vowing an "economic onslaught" against Iran and its trading partners in a fresh bid to end the war. By the week's end, countries with ties to Tehran had so far shrugged off the threat, and analysts were left underwhelmed by the U.S. actions.

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