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Bank notes seem to be the only thing growing in South Sudan’s economy these days. The central bank has just issued a 500 pound note. Economists fear the move could worsen already rampant inflation.
The new 500 pounds banknote as released by the South Sudanese central bank on Friday 8 June 2018 (ST photo) June 9, 2018 (JUBA) – South Sudan announced the upcoming release of a new 500-pound ...
A rare 1935 letter written by Ernest Hemingway about a 500-pound Atlantic blue marlin caught in the Bahamas is up for auction in Los Angeles this week. The catch is thought to have inspired Hemingw… ...
The bank attributed the change to the circulation of large quantities of 1,000 and 500-pound notes “of unknown origin,” which has led to increased liquidity and adversely affected price stability.
The report calls for the end of not only the $100 bill, but also the 500 euro note, the UK's 50 pound note and the 1,000 Swiss franc note. "In certain circles the 500 euro note is known as the ...