Iran"s Majlis Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, issued a warning on Sunday, December 21, 2025, indicating that lawmakers may consider impeaching members of President Masoud Pezeshkian"s cabinet if the government does not take effective measures to control rising prices and inflation. This warning comes amid a deepening economic crisis in Iran.
Qalibaf"s statement reflects growing frustration among lawmakers regarding the government"s handling of the economy, particularly in light of soaring inflation rates. The potential for impeachment underscores the seriousness of the situation as the Iranian economy continues to struggle.
This development follows other significant economic events, including recent developments in global oil markets, which may further impact Iran"s economic landscape.
The Iranian government faces increasing pressure to address these economic challenges effectively to maintain stability and confidence among its citizens and lawmakers.
