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'AIN'T NO PARTY LIKE A HYPERINFLATION PARTY

Ghana has more millionaires than anywhere else in the world, but it isn't swarming with dudes in monocles, top hats and diamond-encrusted chalices- it just has a little problem with massive inflation. When Hungary went through the worst inflation in history, they went nuts and started printing banknotes worth 100 quintillian pengos (that's like a gazillionbajillion). Thankfully, Ghana's government have managed to turn their money problem into a fun party. They tracked down a jingle dream team and came up with a catchy song to explain the currency change. Way to go, Ghana!

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