In 2006, Zimbabwe experienced one of the most severe cases of hyperinflation in recorded history. The economy was unstable, with many of the country’s citizens unable to provide for their families.

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Hyperinflation is a monetary condition of exceptionally high rates of inflation, often defined as monthly inflation rates of 50% or greater. The root cause of most hyperinflations is when governments ...

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Hyperinflation is a severe form of inflation, which is the widespread increase in prices on goods and services. What differentiates hyperinflation from inflation is the rate and the causes.