North Korea’s “Loss”

December 2, 2009 – 5:26 pm

North Korea has raised the value their currency for the first time in 17 years, a blow to their unofficial economy. The “won note” (sounds like it looks) has been altered at a 100 to 1 ratio. So an old 1,000 won note is now worth 10 won. The amount that can be exchanged has been capped, as well, devastating many people’s savings.

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This is a reminder for us to pray for believers in this dark land. Imagine the effect that this new policy will have on their lives and ministries. Imagine the effect it would have on your life savings!

HT: Slate

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