The development of paper money is key to understanding hyperinflation throughout history Kate Steir When my friend Trish got her first paycheck from her part-time job in high school, it was for ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe has launched gold coins to be sold to the public in a bid to tame runaway inflation that has further eroded the country’s unstable currency. The unprecedented move was ...

It should come as no surprise that the country with the single worst track-record for hyperinflation since World War II—Zimbabwe, whose local currency depreciated at a rate of 79,600,000,000% a month ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe — When going shopping, the only thing Isaiah Macheku can budget for is shock. Hyperinflation is changing prices so quickly in Zimbabwe that what you see displayed on a supermarket ...

New Mexico’s ‘Free’ Child Care an Attempt to Cover for Past Failures Don’t Cry for Argentina Audio By Carbonatix We must clarify the definition of hyperinflation so as to better understand it. The ...

One of the most reckless and cruel acts of government is the destruction of a currency. During the hyperinflation of Germany's Weimar Republic, the number of marks in circulation went from 29 billion ...

We know from the past year that quite a few people inhabit alternate realities that float above the factual landscape like giant, impervious, untethered balloons. One unmoored balloon that’s reached ...

Paul Krugman has now responded to my response to his response to my column about the risk of inflation. Interesting comments also have come from Gregory Mankiw at Harvard, Felix Salmon at Reuters, ...

Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has issued a cryptic warning that "hyperinflation" will "change everything." In typical Dorsey style, the social media CEO tweeted out his comment, saying that "it will ...

HARARE, ZimbabweHARARE, Zimbabwe — When going shopping, the only thing Isaiah Macheku can budget for is shock. Hyperinflation is changing prices so quickly in Zimbabwe that what you see displayed on a ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — When going shopping, the only thing Isaiah Macheku can budget for is shock. Hyperinflation is changing prices so quickly in Zimbabwe that what you see displayed on a ...