Zimbabwean Cheque

Cheque in Zimbabwe.JPG

Sad, sad situation in that desperate country

...and that was just to buy a jar of Marmite.

Isn't that just daft

They have recently dropped ten zeros off their currency to try and fix their economy.

The Associated Press: Zimbabwe drops 10 zeros from inflated currency

It won't work

Saying that 10,000,000,000 now equals 1 doesn't fix the fundamental problem.

Originally Posted by Viking Dad

It won't work

Saying that 10,000,000,000 now equals 1 doesn't fix the fundamental problem.

Well at least Britain were strong and aggresive in its stance over this vile dictator


They removed his honoury knighthood



Chris

Nasty aren't we?

I just hope we don't send him a strong worded letter of disgust at what he has done to that country

As that would be an over the top response

Why are they paying my mum that much?

Originally Posted by VO2Max

...and that was just to buy a jar of Marmite.

I think it was half a jar of Marmite.

Originally Posted by Ant

I think it was half a jar of Marmite.

Ooops a bit late Ant - now its only worth a Qtr a Jar of Marmite

Sorry only an 8th now

Sorry as I was posting didn't realise, it is now worth a 16th

A teaspoon full (Teaspoon not included)

By the time they'd finished writing the cheque, it would have halved in value