Iran’s economy will have “nothing” left “within two weeks,” Scott Bessent warns:

Trump iran’s economy will have “nothing” left “within two weeks,” Scott Bessent warns: https://nypost.com/2026/09/27/us-news/irans-economy-will-have-nothing-left-within-two-weeks-scott-bessent-warns/.

First Published: September 30, 2026, 10:25 PM ET

WASHINGTON D.C. — Iran’s economy will have “nothing” left “within two weeks,” Scott Bessent warns. U.S.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that Iran’s economy will have nothing left to trade within two weeks once final oil shipments reach China.

This shortfall stems from the U.S.

blockade under “Operation Economic Outcast.” President Trump recently rejected an Iranian ceasefire proposal, while Tehran dismissed Bessent’s economic warnings. Iran’s economy will have “nothing” left “within two weeks,” Scott Bessent warns: https://nypost.com/2026/09/27/us-news/irans-economy-will-have-nothing-left-within-two-weeks-scott-bessent-warns/