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Zimbabwean Dollar (2008)

The ZWR is the currency of Zimbabwe. It was introduced in 2009, replacing the Zimbabwean dollar. The ZWR is subdivided into 100 cents. The ZWR is pegged to the United States dollar. The ZWR was introduced in 2009, replacing the Zimbabwean dollar. The ZWR is subdivided into 100 cents. The ZWR is pegged to the United States dollar. The ZWR was introduced in an effort to combat the high inflation that had plagued the Zimbabwean dollar. The ZWR is pegged to the US dollar, and is therefore subject to the same inflationary pressures. However, the ZWR has so far been more stable than its predecessor. The ZWR is used mainly for transactions within Zimbabwe. However, it is also accepted in some neighboring countries. The ZWR is not yet a widely used currency, but it is slowly gaining acceptance.

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Currency creation
2008-08-01
Currency demise
2009-02-02