tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post3672859925071310828..comments2023-12-11T08:49:46.305+00:00Comments on Dizzy Thinks: Easy money if you can get it?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-60515350966629949072008-06-17T09:18:00.000+01:002008-06-17T09:18:00.000+01:00They will be getting paid in hard currency. My si...They will be getting paid in hard currency. My sister used to work for a competitor many years ago and I remember her telling me that the banknote printers rarely had problems getting paid - even by the worst basket-case economies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-5555695800423243632008-06-17T07:02:00.000+01:002008-06-17T07:02:00.000+01:00I live near their offices, I'm going to go and hav...I live near their offices, I'm going to go and have a nip down and see what sort of place it is.prinzregentstr is very poshAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-64037505817263904242008-06-16T19:24:00.000+01:002008-06-16T19:24:00.000+01:00I think the post-WWII Hungarian inflation is still...I think the post-WWII Hungarian inflation is still just about the record holderAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-14849451772401671952008-06-16T18:56:00.000+01:002008-06-16T18:56:00.000+01:00Question to the Dizzy-reading brethren (& indeed t...Question to the Dizzy-reading brethren (& indeed to Mr Dizzy hisself): <BR/><BR/> Has the Zim thing been the biggest inflationary event in economic history?<BR/> 100,000% seems fairly high.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-6802647703201331752008-06-16T18:07:00.000+01:002008-06-16T18:07:00.000+01:00The Germans have some experience of printing worth...The Germans have some experience of printing worthless, vastly inflated currency.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-91683057647102876542008-06-16T16:52:00.000+01:002008-06-16T16:52:00.000+01:00Reminds me of when I was working at Standard Chart...Reminds me of when I was working at Standard Chartered Bank in Zaire - the money was so worthless that noone bothered to pick it up if you dropped it in the street.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-63581693844334983132008-06-16T16:34:00.000+01:002008-06-16T16:34:00.000+01:00I believe the regime have been forcefully converti...I believe the regime have been forcefully converting individual overseas remittances into the worthless Zim currency, helping to pep its foreign currency reservesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22202011.post-38464152345416840152008-06-16T15:28:00.000+01:002008-06-16T15:28:00.000+01:00Zim has plenty of Dollars, Euros and Pounds Sterli...Zim has plenty of Dollars, Euros and Pounds Sterling. Well, ZANU-PF does, anyway. ;o)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com