Pezeshkian Sets Iran's Third-Tier Gasoline Price at 10,000 Tomans: Mapping the Chain Reaction on Inflation, the Dollar, Gold and the Bourse (Friday, August 28, 2026)

President Masoud Pezeshkian said on the evening of Friday, August 28, 2026 (6 Shahrivar 1405) that Iran's third-tier gasoline price, after coordination among relevant institutions, will rise from 5,000 to 10,000 tomans per liter and go no higher. It is the first time the country's top executive official has confirmed a final figure; an implementation date has not been announced. Sahmino examines the chain of effects on inflation, the dollar, gold, the stock market and Iranian industries.