hyperinflation
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Venezuela ceased being a largely cash-based economy during the era of hyperinflation, in 2018-19, when people would lug around bags of bolívares — the national currency, named after Simón Bolívar, the 19th century independence leader known as El Libertador.
From Los Angeles Times
The dollar is Venezuela's de facto currency, legalized by ousted leader Nicolas Maduro in 2019 to fight hyperinflation.
From Barron's
It’s hard not to feel hope for a country that has endured years of economic collapse, hyperinflation and mass migration.
Chevron, which kept its people on the ground through sanctions, coups and hyperinflation, is betting yes.
From MarketWatch
He also presided over an economic disaster, as the country, through mismanagement and corruption, suffered simultaneously from both hyperinflation and deep recession.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.