Prices gallop as ZiG loses grip

The ZWG shortage has also forced the general public to resort to the US dollar as a store of value and paying for goods and services in the foreign currency.

‘Revival of liquidity committee compromises RBZ autonomy’

RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu defended the move, stating that re-establishing the LMC was a key step in enabling authorities to implement
By Ashton Ndakusiya Sep. 6, 2024

ZiG must not be a part-time currency

President Emmerson Mnangagwa in July indicated that the mono currency regime could be coming sooner than the end of the multi-currency regime in 2030.
By Newsday Sep. 2, 2024

RBZ scraps charges for transactions under US$10

In a Monetary Policy Review Statement, central bank governor John Mushayavanhu stated that the action was intended to encourage the shift to digital currency.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Aug. 31, 2024

The ZiG currency so far

Inflation was relatively high during that time, year-on-year weighted inflation rate for March 2024 was at 55,3% and month-on-month inflation rate was at 4,9%.
By Admire Nyabunze Aug. 23, 2024

Ceteris Paribus: Navigating the currency crossroads

However, despite this denial, the possibility of such a policy shift lingers, leaving many sceptical.
By Tinashe Duma Aug. 23, 2024

Mixed messaging bane for monetary authorities

RBZ was forced to restate that there was no change in the remittance policy.
By Newsday Aug. 20, 2024

Nssa targets banks in offshore move

Afreximbank focuses on financing exports and imports, TDB supports trade and development, while AFC focuses on key infrastructure.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Aug. 16, 2024

US dollar interest rates skyrocket

According to FBC Securities, this upward trend has significant implications for the economy and financial markets.
By Tatira Zwinoira Aug. 2, 2024