The death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in US and Israeli air strikes on Saturday has created enormous uncertainty about Iran’s political future, but the path that Iran takes will have implications for its own economy, the wider region, the global oil market and the global economy. This Update sets out four scenarios and outlines the impact of each on Iran and beyond.
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