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2010-01-27 Africa Subsaharan

How to cut inflation by 230 million percent

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Posted by tipper 2010-01-27 08:06|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 - Inflation is completely gone, thanks to the abolition of the Zimbabwean currency in favor of a basket of other notes (including the dollar and the South African Rand). The highest rate seen in 2009 was a slim 1 percent.

A remarkable achievement.

Posted by phil_b 2010-01-27 08:24|| 2010-01-27 08:24|| Front Page Top

#2 The single comment is hilarious.

"Maybe Obama can hire him..."

Posted by AlanC 2010-01-27 11:13|| 2010-01-27 11:13|| Front Page Top

#3 Fiscal insolvency is no dicriminator of currencies. If permitted, it will eventually kill them all.

Posted by Besoeker 2010-01-27 11:16|| 2010-01-27 11:16|| Front Page Top

#4 Gosh, competing currencies in a free market eliminate inflation.

There's a shock

/Sarcasm.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2010-01-27 14:27|| 2010-01-27 14:27|| Front Page Top

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