hyperinflation

Example Sentences

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Her approval rating slipped to about 30% in three private polls conducted last month as Venezuelans suffer under hyperinflation, high unemployment and power outages.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

In the mid-2000s, Zimbabwe underwent a period of hyperinflation that resulted in printing banknotes worth 100 trillion dollars.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

But history is the unseen guest at every table; the country remains haunted by the memory of the hyperinflation that devastated the economy in the 1920s and helped propel the Nazis to power.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

That is a remarkable turnaround since Milei took power 27 months ago with an economy near hyperinflation and a treasury headed for another bankruptcy.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

There is no civil war, no hyperinflation, a stable currency and no famine.

From After the Rain : how the West lost the East by Vaknin, Samuel