The $100 Billion Dollar Bill

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Yup, it exists but you can only find it Zimbabwe. And if you are wondering what it’ll buy you, well it can get you 3 eggs. That’s because Zimbabwe’s inflation rate is at 2.2 million percent!!!
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Some exerts, including the AP estimate that Zimbabwe’s inflation rate could be as high as 15 million percent. Currently, 80% of the nation lives under the poverty line. If you are wondering, a single egg in Harare, Zibabwe costs 35 billion dolllars!!!
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In January, a 10-million-dollar note was issued, then a 50-million-dollar note in April. In May, notes for 100 million and 250 million dollars were issued, swiftly followed by those for five billion, 25 billion and 50 billion.

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