Deadly fiscal squeeze forces RBZ into caution... central bank plans US$6bn war chest to anchor stability
State media reported on Thursday that a US$500 million package was in place to complete “high-impact” projects, with government urging line ministries to move with speed.
By Freeman Makopa
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Zimbabwe’s perpetual struggle for monetary sovereignty
Zimbabwe has struggled for monetary sovereignty in recent decades
By Lawrence Makamanzi
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RBZ says new ZiG notes ready for rollout
RBZ has reiterated its commitment to maintaining monetary discipline and safeguarding the value of the ZiG as part of broader efforts to sustain macro-economic stability.
By Staff Reporter
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Inflation decline: RBZ must stay the course
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor John Mushayavanhu's back-to-basics thrust has seen the central bank keeping an eagle eye on money supply growth to contain inflation.
By Newsday
Nov. 3, 2025
Zim de-dollarisation push not realistic, say experts
He added that the process would begin in 2025 and be finalised by 2030.
By Lynette Manzini
Oct. 17, 2025
High bank fees driving people out of formal system, warns ZITAP
The organisation warned that the cost of banking in Zimbabwe is eroding incomes and pushing economic activity back into informal systems.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Oct. 16, 2025
Beverage makers bemoan high interest rates
BEVERAGE makers say the central bank’s 35% bank policy rate is straining expansion plans as it increases the cost of borrowing
By Melody Chikono
Aug. 14, 2025
Cash-strapped Zimbos pledge property for loans
“In terms of the value of movable collateral, banks accounted for ZiG32 billion, while law firms registering on behalf of clients recorded a total value of ZiG23,9 billion.”
By Tatira Zwinoira
Aug. 8, 2025
Editor’s Memo: Why inflation remains a pain
In South Africa, inflation sits at 5,5%. Zambia, 14,7%. Malawi is creeping toward discomfort at 28,6%, Angola posts 21,3%
By Shame Makoshori
Jul. 11, 2025
Deadly fiscal squeeze forces RBZ into caution... central bank plans US$6bn war chest to anchor stability
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AfDB redflags Zim over resource-backed loans... US$2,9 billion mortgaged between 2004 and 2019, bank claims
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