Zimbabwe: Everybody's a Billionaire, But Starving

Zimbabwe's Official inflation rate: 165,000 percent
Actual inflation rate: 1,700,000 percent

Amount of money an average family of six needs per month for basic services and goods: $100 billion

The Progressive Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe's salary demand: $76 billion per month

Amount awarded to the teachers by the government: $60 billion per month

Result: 16,000 teachers have left Zimbabwe for South Africa and elsewhere

Harare Tribune link