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2019-08-01 Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Iran slashes four zeroes from rial currency over inflation
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Posted by trailing wife 2019-08-01 00:48|| || Front Page|| [2 views ]  Top
 File under: Govt of Iran 

#1 official rate is about 43k Rial = one dollar

back in 2010 the official rate was about 1000 Rial per dollar

unofficial rate is what is quoted in the article

Posted by lord garth 2019-08-01 01:13||   2019-08-01 01:13|| Front Page Top

#2 The mad mullahs shouldn't be giving our Dims ideas about how to deal with our Federal Deficit.
Posted by Varmint Splat1454 2019-08-01 04:52||   2019-08-01 04:52|| Front Page Top

#3 The new rate will be 12 "new rials" to $1, but inflation is still 50% a year(or a doubling every ~ 16 months or so). They're screwed.
Posted by The peanut gallery 2019-08-01 11:49||   2019-08-01 11:49|| Front Page Top

#4 "New Iranian Bolivars"
Posted by Frank G 2019-08-01 12:10||   2019-08-01 12:10|| Front Page Top

#5 I guess they don't understand it doesn't work that way.
Posted by chris 2019-08-01 15:36||   2019-08-01 15:36|| Front Page Top

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