Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Zimbabwe issues higher bank note to fight inflation

(Reuters) - Zimbabwe's central bank will issue a higher denomination bank note on Wednesday to cope with the hyperinflation ravaging the southern African country.

President Robert Mugabe's government lopped three zeroes off the local currency a year ago but Zimbabweans still need to carry huge wads of cash for basic transactions.


Read more at Reuters Africa

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