The US will soon announce what it bills as unprecedented economic measures against Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, intensifying the Trump administration’s effort to force Tehran’s capitulation through financial pressure. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the move will be part of a "one-two punch" that includes the continued blockade of Iran's ports. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• The US will soon announce what it bills as unprecedented economic measures against Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, intensifying the Trump administration’s effort to force Tehran’s capitulation through financial pressure. Bloomberg's Stuart Livings...S1

• Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the move will be part of a "one-two punch" that includes the continued blockade of Iran's ports.S2