Zimbabwean Crisis: Z$100 Billion Note Won’t Even Buy You Lunch

The new note is three zeros short of Germany’s 1924 100-trillion-mark note If you think the American economy is bad, take heart that it’s nowhere near the ultra-super-hyperinflation in Zimbabwe, once one of the richest countries in Africa. The country’s central bank has recently issued a Z$100 billion note (yes, Z$100,000,000,000).... [read full story]