BBCNEWS Business Briefing November 16, 2017
The countrys military. The economy is a huge source of unrest in zimbabwe. Its currency was scrapped in 2009 after hyperinflation reached several billion percent and replaced with foreign currencies. Today its mostly the us dollar. But that hasnt helped ordinary people. Zimba bwes official inflation rate was 2. 24 in october. But some analysts who track the cost of consumer goods in zimbabwe think theyre rising at over 65 a year. Thats because of a shortage of dollars needed to pay for imported goods. In fact, one economist, steve hanke from john hopkins university, thinks the situation is far...
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