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The Economic Crisis of Zimbabwe

The crisis which is occurring in Zimbabwe is very concern. The effect is the value of their printing money was lack. U$ 1 is equal about 10 trillion Zimbabwean dollars in that country. 1 billion of its currency just can buy three grain of egg. In other side, the effect was the number of unemployment is very high, about 80% of its society. The inflation was beginning in 2000; it is caused by the collapse of agriculture sector. And until now, the inflation is not stopping. Of course, it cause why Zimbabwe becomes the poor country of the world. They have the currency of 100000, 200000, even 500 million and 100 billion in a sheet. The price of the basic necessary is also very high. For food, they must pay more than 1 trillion for dinner in a restaurant. They must take a lot of money to buy something. The number of starve in this country also very high. Many cases of malnutrition were occurring in this country. Because, the price of food which very high. They can get enough nutrition from food, and the impact their nutrition was lack. The government cannot control the inflation it this country. Because of the inflation which is occurring is very high, they solve it with print much of money and increases the number of it. So, the number which are printed the money is very high but the value is low. Indonesia also had has sustain economic crisis in 1997, which cause the value of rupiah is become down. At that time, U$ 1 was equal about Rp. 20000. It becomes the most downturn of economic in Indonesia. But, Indonesia can rise up again now. Indonesia can control the inflation until it backs to normal. Zimbabwe must learn from other country which ever have happen inflation in their country. If they want to back as normal, they must do something to control the inflation. And of course, they must establish relation with other country for helping them out from this inflation. So, they can rebuild their agricultural and the other sector. Invitations from foreign businessmen can also help them to out from the inflation. They can help to rebuild the economic sector and the building sector. As a result, their society can have some job vacations, and it can decrease the number of their unemployment. And decreases the number of starve in their country. Then, it make the country stabile and out from the inflation.

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