Hyperinflation: These Currencies Crashed In A Big Way – Is the U.S. Dollar Next?

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The root cause of hyperinflation is a large Government deficit which is financed by money creation rather than other options like increased borrowing or higher rates of taxation. The following infographic looks at 5 occasions when currencies crashed in a big way.

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