Monday, October 8, 2007

Zimbabwe's World record inflation rate

Zimbabwe has a world record inflation rate of 6592 percent. The inflation rate is so high the president anounced that the country will have to change its currency in a few months. Inflation in Zimbabwe has led to shortages in commodities and employment. Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s president, has prioritised reducing inflation, with the government imposing a price freeze three months ago to try to control spiraling prices.

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