tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-291101892011-04-21T20:02:06.852-07:00<a href="http://www.blank-thoughts.com/">Blank Thoughts © http://www.blank-thoughts.com/</a>Pieter Jouberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15850549724774403980noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29110189.post-1149173756331294732006-06-01T07:54:00.000-07:002006-06-01T07:55:56.340-07:00<div style="font-family: arial;" class="itemtext"> <p><span style="font-size:100%;"><strong>Zimbabwe is introducing a bank note worth 100,000 Zimbabwe dollars, to help consumers as inflation exceeds 1,000%.</strong> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">The note will be worth about $1 at the official exchange rate, but only $0.30 on the informal market. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:100%;">The 50,000 Zimbabwe dollar bill, introduced only four months ago, is not enough to buy a loaf of bread. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:100%;"><a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/5032826.stm">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/5032826.stm</a></span> </p> </div><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family: arial;"></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/29110189-114917375633129473?l=news24-channel.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Pieter Jouberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15850549724774403980noreply@blogger.com0