Ted Cruz: “Overall inflation, 47.5%.”

“Overall inflation right now, 47 the family of four. 18 to $30 a day is the max you can get out of the bank right now. Yep. Overall inflation, 47.5%. A blockade eliminating all forex earnings pushes the real into terminal hyperinflation. The regime issued its largest ever banknote. 10 million reals. What do you think that's worth?” (16:14–16:18)

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