petrodollars

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  • Petrodollar 2026/07/25

    By Abbas Yazdani

    Why Aramco Stands Alone

    An Investigation into the Persian Gulf Petrodollar Spillover Mechanism into U.S. Capital Markets

    Introduction: Redefining the Geopolitics of Capital In traditional international political economy literature, the strategic posture of Middle Eastern energy titans is typically evaluated through the lens of supply security and price stabilization. Recent structural shifts in global financial markets, however, reveal a fundamental evolution in their core function: these mega corporations have transitioned from mere commodity suppliers into primary liquidity pumpers across Western financial arteries.

  • Page 4 2026-05-25 12:57

    Petrodollar loop broken as Iran war chokes Persian Gulf wealth

    TEHRAN – The escalating war with Iran is doing more than disrupting oil tankers. Analysts warn it is shattering the 50-year-old “petrodollar loop” that has quietly subsidized American borrowing costs and lubricated global finance.

  • Page 4 2026-04-21 15:25

    ‘Petro-Yuan’: A silent earthquake in global economy

    TEHRAN- Simultaneously with the escalation of geopolitical tensions in the Persian Gulf and the halt of vessel traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, media outlets have reported on China's decision to conclude oil contracts based on the Yuan with Persian Gulf countries, a move that analysts have interpreted as a challenge to dollar hegemony and a silent earthquake in the global economy.

  • Gilan’s tourism potential could rival oil revenues, minister says 2025-08-23 15:18

    Gilan’s tourism potential could rival oil revenues, minister says

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts said on Saturday that the northern province of Gilan has the capacity to generate revenues on par with oil if investment in tourism infrastructure is prioritized.