![Economics 101: Hyperinflation](https://i0.wp.com/sterlingterrell.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/1-20.jpg?fit=569%2C379&ssl=1)
[This is part of the series: The Complete Guide To Economics 101.]
What is hyperinflation?
Hyperinflation is when the rate of inflation is 100%, or more, per year.
And hyperinflation is always the result of a government printing too much money in an effort to elevate economic problems.
Hyperinflation is, anywhere and everywhere, a monetary issue.