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submitted 1 month ago by SatyrSack@quokk.au to c/iasip@sh.itjust.works

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At the height of its hyperinflation, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe was printing $100 trillion banknotes that "could not pay for a simple bus fare."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banknotes_of_Zimbabwe
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperinflation_in_Zimbabwe

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[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

Yeah, and so did Turkey (1 million, not 100 Trillion).

I used it when I went back home. It was impressive seeing the bread rings (simit) go from costing the 1000 TL coin to the 1000000 banknote.

Of course, the dictator got rid of 6 zeroes from the currency, fixing the economy once and for all

But...

ONCE AND FOR ALL