Hyperinflation has been a scourge throughout history. Professor Mark Thornton has found even more episodes of hyperinflation ...

Professor Liping He from Beijing Normal University has produced a most comprehensive and useful scholarly treatment of world hyperinflation. It is hot off the press. This is a welcomed addition to the ...

In November 1923, there were 4,210,500,000,000 German marks to the dollar. 4.2 trillion. In lay economics, 1 : 4.2 trillion equals worthless. Such a ruinous currency devaluation exacts steep psychic ...

Hyperinflation is often described as "game over" for any economy, and according to Economics Explained (EE), the U.S. may already be on the path to it. But how accurate is this claim? Does the data ...

Many mistake hyperinflation as a sign of better than good times; after all, if inflation happens in a booming economy, then hyperinflation must mean that the country is doing really well. That ...

Hyperinflation is just what it sounds like – a rapid, uncontrolled, very high increase in the inflation rate of a country, explains the Corporate Finance Institute. Hyperinflation can occur for a ...

A stabilised digital coin could be used as a tool to help mitigate the effects of hyperinflation on individuals' asset value. Ido believes that the hyperinflation being induced by central banks will ...

The word “hyperinflation” is sprinkled throughout the press each day. We read that Iran is hyperinflating. The same is written about Zimbabwe and Venezuela, as well as a potpourri of other countries ...

Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey recently issued a dire economic prediction, complete with a frightening phrase: hyperinflation. "Hyperinflation is going to change everything. It's happening," ...

The greatest trick the government ever pulled was convincing the world that inflation was a good thing. What Inflation Is: Economists will tell you that inflation is a sustained rise in prices.