ZIMBABWE WINS: “Now, I’m very much a ‘let’s not dwell only on the bad news from Africa’ kind of guy. But’s let’s face it, this is a total disgrace. The Mugabe regime now qualify as the most incompetent economic managers in modern history. Congrats, guys — it’s a hard won title, but well deserved.”

UPDATE: The competition isn’t over! Attali Warns of ‘Worldwide Weimar’ as Governments Print Money.