What economic term describes a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services over 50% per month?
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Hyperinflation
Hyperinflation rapidly erodes the value of currency. Famous examples occurred in the Weimar Republic in the 1920s and Zimbabwe in the 2000s.
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- What term is used for a monthly increase in the general price level of goods and services that exceeds 50%?