Iranian state-affiliated Fars News reported oil sales have added more than $1bn to Iran's FX reserves since the start of the Iranian month of Aban (Aug 23–Sep 2). Fars said oil receipts covered over 80% of budget revenue in the first five months of the year and that September oil inflows will replenish central bank reserves to meet state financing needs.

2026-09-03

Iranian state-affiliated Fars News reported oil sales have added more than $1bn to Iran's FX reserves since the start of the Iranian month of Aban (Aug 23–Sep 2). Fars said oil receipts covered over 80% of budget revenue in the first five months of the year and that September oil inflows will replenish central bank reserves to meet state financing needs.