Fighting inflation with mega-currency

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Because of runaway inflation, it takes thousands of bills to buy even the most basic items in Zimbabwe. The government is now circulating notes up to 10 million. Scott Jagow talks with correspondent Gretchen Wilson.

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All reporting by Gretchen L. Wilson, © 2008

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