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Hyperinflation

A kilogram of tomatoes cost 5,000,000 bolĂ­vares ($0.76) before Aug. 20.
A kilogram of tomatoes cost 5,000,000 bolĂ­vares ($0.76) before Aug. 20.
Image: Reuters/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
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