In the 1980s, Bolivia and much of Latin America went through a painful period of hyperinflation that brought the country to the brink of collapse.
Bolivia one of the poorest countries in Latin America and with the history of 189 military coups Bolivia was also one of the most unstable with a galloping hyperinflation that was destroying the economic base , Bolivia was the seventh highest Inflation in the history of man with a rate of 23,500% , prices increased by the hour , inflation averaged one percent every minute....
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Bolivia inflation hyper hyperinflation stagnation stagflation hyperstagnation hyperstagflation jorge quiroga gonzalo goni de sanchez juan cariaga jeffery sachs harvard 1980s 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 Latin America financial crisis Public Broadcasting Service PBS collapse Ron Paul international banks lending debt
