Though inflation has cooled from post-pandemic highs of 9.1%, the topic remains a political factor.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Here's what ...

Hyperinflation occurs when there’s a rapid acceleration in prices over a relatively short period. Hyperinflation is the rapid and untrollable acceleration of prices over a period. Economists ...

President Trump is the man who would be king. We, the people, have just barely survived the first month of the cruel reign of the evil King Donald and his loyal retainer, Elon Musk. Trump has ...

That was in 1914. In 1923, at the most fevered moment of the German hyperinflation, the exchange rate between the dollar and the Mark was one trillion Marks to one dollar, and a wheelbarrow full ...

Story: Zimbabwe's hyperinflation was preceded by a long, grinding decline in economic output that followed Robert Mugabe's land reforms of 2000-2001, through which land was expropriated largely ...

Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada saw the chief significance of Bolivia's reform in showing the rest of Latin America that hyperinflation could be successfully conquered in a democracy. Editor ...

Argentina experienced serious economic and financial difficulties in the 1980s. Hyperinflation in 1989-90 finally elicited the necessary political consensus for reform. Despite areas of concern, ...

Cavallo, Alberto, Mariana Cal, and Carla Larangeira. "Automercados Plaza's: Surviving Venezuela's Hyperinflation." Harvard Business School Case 721-014, October 2020. (Revised March 2022.) ...

Bulgaria's latest stabilization program, which included the introduction of a currency board, marked the end of a period of economic turmoil and near-hyperinflation. What accounts for its success?