Since property cannot be privately bought and sold, there are few items in the stock market--and you can't get those anyway--and bank interest rates can't keep up with inflation, many people hope to hold value by turning their cash into stamps.
在房地產不能私下買賣、股票籌碼少又買不到、銀行利率趕不上通貨膨脹的情況下，許多人便將鈔票換成郵票以求保值。