hyperinflation
Example Sentences
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The devalued currency yielded hyperinflation of 344,509% in 2019.
The national currency, the rial, has lost more than a third of its value against the US dollar over the past year, while double-digit hyperinflation has been undermining Iranians' purchasing power for years.
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The gap between the official and black market rate is mounting as well, nearing 100 percent in an economy that has become increasingly dollarized as a way to tackle hyperinflation.
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The spontaneous protests, driven by dissatisfaction at Iran's economic stagnation and galloping hyperinflation, began on Sunday in Tehran's largest mobile phone market where shopkeepers shuttered their businesses.
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Meeting the humanitarian needs of a nation caught in hyperinflation, joblessness and hunger would be a priority.
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