# Trump Hints US Will Let Economic Pressure on Iran Do the Work

https://mins.news/en/item/18043

- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-10 11:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-08-10/trump-hints-us-will-let-economic-pressure-on-iran-do-the-work-msn3q166?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a79b64bdd72780001fe7e0c

> Donald Trump hints that the United States may rely on economic pressure against Iran to achieve its aims. The signal suggests Washington could allow financial measures to produce the desired effect rather than immediately taking another course of action.

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