Inflation guts Zimbabwe’s economy

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Zimbabwe suffers from an inflation rate the government pegs at 7,000 percent. But it’s maybe two or three times that in actual practice. Reporter Gretchen Wilson helps us understand what that really means.

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All reporting by Gretchen L. Wilson, © 2007

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