How rich are the richest countries in the world?
Here, billionaires are poor. In order to become the richest country in the world, this country crazy printing currency, it is Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe's currency has a maximum face value of 10 billion, equivalent to 2.5 yuan, 10 billion, you want to eat a ramen is difficult.
The reason for this jaw-dropping phenomenon is that inflation in the country is so frightening. As early as the 80s, Zimbabwe was still known as the second most powerful country in Africa, and the value of its currency was much higher than that of the US dollar. Everything has to start with his independence. Unwilling to be colonized by the British, Zimbabwe finally gained independence after some struggle.
After independence, they angrily drove out all Western capital and introduced a large number of land reform policies, but these policies had many loopholes and were not in line with reality, and at the same time, after Zimbabwe became hostile to Western countries, the West imposed long-term sanctions on it. This makes Zimbabu. Under the sharp turn of the economy, in the face of the imminent collapse of the economy, Zimbabwe's leaders were hot in their heads and came up with a brilliant trick, since there is not enough money, then increase the speed of printing money printing presses. But what they didn't expect was that the result of excessive currency issuance was a spike in inflation and a sharp depreciation of the currency.
In 2009, Zimbabwe's inflation rate peaked at 89.7 trillion percent. At that time, people went to the streets to buy a vegetable and were carrying a big bag of banknotes, and people were not even willing to use banknotes to buy paper paper, because it was not only noble to wipe with money, but also cheaper than paper paper, do you want to go to this country to be a billionaire? #Knowledge# #人人能科普, new knowledge everywhere# #津巴布韦 #
