Jonathan Reynolds writes:
A while back, I asked if Zimbabwe had “won” the unfortunate honor of having the world’s largest banknote. One of our sharp readers, Timothy Abbot, pointed out that this distinction went to Yugoslavia with a 500 Billion note.
Well, according to this International Herald Tribune story , Zimbabwe has blown the top off the record with a 100 TRILLION Zim dollar note. . . The Mugabe regime now qualify as the most incompetent economic managers in modern history. Congrats, guys — it’s a hard won title, but well deserved.
(Via Instapundit.)