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IMF prediction: 100,000% inflation
Bar of Dove soap: Z$140,000 One kg of rice: Z$230,000 One litre of fuel, where available: Z$300,000 200g local cheese: Z$230,000 500g washing powder: Z$750,000 Box of Bran Flakes: Z$260,000 White loaf with sesame seeds: Z$90,000 (standard loaves are officially Z$22,000 but are not available) Small pot of jam: Z$150,000 Packet of biscuits: Z$140,000 One litre enamel paint: Z$1.9 million Pack of four disposable nappies: Z$1.2 million Tin of tuna: Z$290,000 Tin of baked beans: Z$65,000 500ml sterilised milk - where available - Z$32,500 One egg - where available - Z$15,000 No chicken, beef, pork, sausages, cooking oil, sugar, flour, margarine, fruit cordial, matches. Government Herald newspaper (Page 1 yesterday proclaimed "Zanu-PF mayors endorse President"): Z$25,000. Normally sold out by 9am Posted by: Seafarious 2007-08-01 |
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