Modbert
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In Zimbabwe money.
Zimbabwe unveils $100 trillion banknote - Yahoo! News
All for the low low price of $300! The amount one gets in a tax cut.
I must say, this is a leading example of how bad Zimbabwe has gotten.
Zimbabwe unveils $100 trillion banknote - Yahoo! News
HARARE (AFP) Zimbabwe unveiled a 100 trillion dollar note Friday in the latest grim measure of its staggering economic collapse, heightening the urgency of a new round of unity talks set for next week.
The Reserve Bank announced in the government mouthpiece Herald newspaper a series of trillion-dollar denominations to keep pace with hyperinflation that has left the once-dynamic economy in tatters.
The new 100,000,000,000,000 Zim-dollar bill would have been worth about 300 US dollars (225 euros) at Thursday's exchange rate on the informal market, where most currency trading now takes place, but the value of the local currency erodes dramatically every day
All for the low low price of $300! The amount one gets in a tax cut.
I must say, this is a leading example of how bad Zimbabwe has gotten.