dissection of the import chain from the ship's deck to the market window of Tehran; Why does the agreed dollar not reach the consumer?
The mystery of the allocation dollar multiplying by the market factor; Where does the money go for imported parts?
A thousand dollar industrial item has a fixed price on paper and with an official assigned currency account when it is loaded from the port of origin; But when you sit at the shopping table in Tehran's Lazar market, the final invoice figure is almost double the initial estimate. We tracked this large disparity in prices from the dock to the warehouse and saw that the main culprit is neither the customs tariff nor the greed of the retailer; What raises the price is the hidden combination of "waiting time in line for coin allocation", "heavy money interest in the debt market" and "fear of the exchange rate in an inflationary economy".
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