Speaking of Inflation…

Last month, Argentina reported year-over-year inflation of 92.4%. As the value of its peso has been decreasing, Sergio Guillermo Diaz, an artist in the city of Salta, has been painting on the banknotes, weaving the themes of inflation and the peso’s depreciation into his works. “Once I paint on it, I can sell it for much more than what the bill is worth,” he told Reuters.