Zimbabwe’s economy in steep contraction as inflation hits 300%
Zimbabwe’s inflation is the highest in the world after Venezuela
26 September 2019 - 21:09
Zimbabwe’s economy faced a steep economic contraction this year, with the country’s year-on-year inflation having soared up to 300%, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday.
Zimbabwe’s inflation is the highest in the world after Venezuela and government from July suspended presenting year on year inflation data in what seemed to be a calculated attempt to conceal the revealing figures...
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