Zimbabwe's central bank is introducing new higher denomination banknotes today in an effort to ease the critical shortage of cash in the country. Zimbabwe's economic decline for the past eight ...

He collects torn or soiled foreign currency notes that have been rejected by supermarkets and other traders - mostly US dollars or South African rand, which are both legal tender in Zimbabwe.

The FBI said Richard Castro, of Florida, had bought the equivalent of "approximately 100 quadrillion [1,000 trillion] Zimbabwe bank notes" in June 2018. Use of the currency had ended years earlier ...

They join banknotes in our collection printed during a period of hyperinflation in Germany after the end of the First World War. Around that time, a loaf of bread cost approximately 428 billion ...

Zimbabwe has introduced a new gold-backed currency ... and most people are likely to continue to prefer this. The new ZiG banknotes come in denominations of between 1 and 200.

New banknotes will start circulating in the economy from April 30, and the central bank will go on a publicity drive to raise ...

John Mushayavanhu, the governor or the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, displays new banknotes of the country's currency to reporters, in Harare, April 5, 2024. InFocus Business ...