people had to carry currency in carts to buy one loaf of bread in Germany describes what either inflation or food shortage
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It was the period of hyperinflation in the year 1923, when people had to carry money in carts to buy a loaf of bread.
During that period, people were paid for hourly shifts. The winters of 1923 proved to be the worst winters in the history of Germany.
Later on in the year when Gustav Stressemann became the chancellor of Germany he immediately ordered the passive workers to go back to their works and start working again in order to restore the loss which had occurred to the German Government and German people.
The mark of the country was replaced with Rentenmarkwhich was backed with American Gold.
Over the next five years the economy of the country got back its strength.
The time when people carried currency in carts just to buy a loaf of bread was in the year of 1923 in Germany, due to the reason of INFLATION.
Explanation:
The year of 1923 has been remarkedly marked as the year of inflation, better to be called hyperinflation. As the winters of 1923 in Germany proved to be the worst of its kind. And due to this, people had only hourly paid shifts, leading to huge crisis and inflation.