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Re:Trump's Tariffs Wipe Out over $6T on Wall Street in Epic ... by kragen on Friday April 04, 2025 @09:37PM (#43589677)
> Brazilian hyperinflation lasted from 1985 (the year when the military dictatorship ended) to 1994, with prices rising by 184,901,570,954.39% (or 1.849×1011 percent; equivalent to a tenfold increase on average a year)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperinflation#Notable_hyperin...

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Re:Trump's Tariffs Wipe Out over $6T on Wall Street in Epic ... by kragen on Monday April 07, 2025 @03:12PM (#43614820)
This should read "1.849×10¹¹ percent".
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