EDITORIAL: Zimbabwe runs out of ideas
It’s almost like Zimbabwe’s government has forgotten 2009, when, under the weight of the second-worst hyperinflation numbers yet recorded, the Zim dollar was abandoned
27 June 2019 - 05:00
After trying everything else in vain, why not go back to the beginning and try the first thing you failed at again. This is the message from Zimbabwe’s government, which has reintroduced its own currency and declared it the only legal tender.
It’s almost like it has forgotten 2009, when, under the weight of the second-worst hyperinflation numbers yet recorded, the Zim dollar was abandoned...
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