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Bulgaria - Inflation runs high

(31 Jan 1997) T/I: 11:05:02 Inflation is now running so high, it's being referred to as hyperflation, and it's threatening to destroy what's left of the Bulgarian economy. As soon as workers are paid, they buy small amounts of dollars, only to change them a few hours later - at a better rate. Workers - including many miners - have taken to the streets to demand big pay hikes, while elderly people say the value of their pensions has been decimated. Prices in shops are going up almost by the hour; at petrol stations there are long queues as drivers prefer to buy now rather than pay much more tomorrow. SHOWS: SOFIA, BULGARIA, 31/1 Group of chanting students walking past; CA woman watching from window; high shot students in street; students blocking traffic; CU woman blocking traffic, honking heard; high shot traffic blockade; student sitting on ground, handing out leaflets; ENGLISH SOT, student: "Our final aim is immediate reelection, a change of style of the rule of the country which means that we must finally build a structure of democracy because democracy without that structure is nothing. We have been for seven years nothing but (drawers?). Now we want to be builders"; People lining up at bureau de change; CU foreign currency board; people changing money; BULGARIAN SOT, woman: "This is the last money I have. But I have to change it now in order to survive."; People changing money; people lining up; people buying cheap goods in market; CU padlock; people in street; price tag inside shop; woman buying milk; GVs open air market; Night shot of Shell gas station, motorists lining up at petrol station; motorists filling up. 2.44 Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...