Zimbabwe to print new notes to boost economy
By Al Jazeera
16 September 2016 |
7:00 am
New bank notes are being printed in Zimbabwe to ease a crippling cash shortage. The government hopes the new money will boost the collapsing economy. But there are concerns it will cause even higher hyper-inflation.
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