US says Iran will buy its goods: What could US-Iran trade look like?

The United States and Iran haven't traded meaningfully since the 1979 revolution upended their relationship. But according to Al Jazeera, US officials are suggesting that a peace deal could restore economic ties. Before the revolution, trade between the two nations was substantial. A reopening of commerce could be significant for both economies—though what a restored US-Iran trade relationship would actually look like remains largely an open question.

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