How ya gonna hyperinflate with no fancy paper, Mugabe?
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in economics | 2 Comments »From the LA Times: Lack of bank note paper threatens Zimbabwe economy The country, already suffering hyperinflation, is on the brink of financial collapse, analysts say. HARARE, ZIMBABWE -- It has come to this: Zimbabwe is about to run out of the paper ...
Irish referendum scuttles Treaty of Lisbon, hooray!
Friday, June 13th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in politics | No Comments »It's being widely reported that referendum results in Ireland on ratifying the Treaty of Lisbon will come in with a clear defeat for the agreement. The Irish failure to ratify means that the entire Treaty is now off the table, since ...
$95.6 million for a beer, the price of central banking in Zimbabwe
Thursday, May 15th, 2008 by Mike Gogulski | Posted in economics | 1 Comment »From the Independent Institute blog: Ah, good old hyperinflation. Reminds me of a couple of old banknotes I keep lying around for fun:
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