A Loaf of Bread for Z$200 Billion? Now That’s Inflation

Posted on Thursday 31 July 2008

Zimbabwe is the latest example of what happens when inflation spirals nout of control to the point of hyperinflation. With the highest rate of ninflation in the world - about 2.2 million per cent - nZimbabwe last week issued a Z$100 billion note, though still not enough nto buy a loaf of bread, which is roughly double the price.

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