One of the 20th Century's Worst Episodes of Inflation Occurred

question 52

Multiple Choice

One of the 20th century's worst episodes of inflation occurred in

• A)the United States in the 1960s.
• B)Italy in the 1950s.
• C)Russia in the 1930s.
• D)Germany in the 1920s.

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