Sentence examples for rials to from inspiring English sources

In 1979 the exchange rate was 70 rials to a dollar, now it is 33,000 rials to a dollar".

Hanieh said she obtained a bank loan of 70m rials to pay for the surgery.

Under Iran's complicated system of multiple exchange rates, the importers had been paying a rate of 12,260 rials to the dollar, but will now have to pay 24,500 rials to the dollar.

By day's end, Iran's Fars News Agency was reporting that it cost 15,150 rials to buy one dollar in Tehran, compared with 13,400 rials to the dollar a few days earlier.

By the end of the day on Monday, it cost about 34,800 rials to buy $1 in Tehran.

A weakened rial hurts Iranian importers and consumers, who must spend more rials to buy foreign goods.

High inflation caused the native currency, the rial, to plummet in value.

The Central Bank has since eased some restrictions but still limits exchanges of rial to the equivalent of $2,000.

Existing sanctions on Iran have already caused the black-market value of the Iranian rial to plummet by more than 50 percent in a matter of months.

Vaez predicted that the administration of Hassan Rouhani would not allow the national currency, the rial, to appreciate instantly because it wants to to inject new momentum into the country's industrial base and its non-oil exports capability.

The reformist period saw a dose of market-oriented liberalisation, a currency reform that moved the rial to a managed float and the passage of liberal laws governing foreign investment.