Microfinanciers turn to capital preservation strategies
According to Zamfi, this strategy was influenced by its bid to mitigate against the challenges of the exchange rate instability, high inflation and political risks.
By Melody Chikono
Sep. 13, 2023
Ceteris Paribus: What more can my money buy-inflation subsides
Blended inflation is a combination of inflation for prices that are quoted in United States dollars and inflation for prices quoted in ZW$.
By Tinashe Duma
Aug. 4, 2023
Editorial Comment: Stop the threats and fix economic fundamentals
The government and RBZ blame businesses for the local currency’s woes, hence the threats to freeze their accounts and prosecute company directors.
By The Standard
Jun. 11, 2023
Weakening Zim currency unsettles fragile industries
The interbank exchange rate rocketed by 68% from US$1:ZW$684 in December last year, to US$1:ZW$930 at the end of March.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
May. 19, 2023
It will not work, industry tells Ncube
Ncube last week outlined a slew of steps to protect the local currency and slow price hikes in an effort to address the widespread price spikes.
By Freeman Makopa
May. 14, 2023
Ceteris Paribus: Get rich quick on currency market
A 100% premium, as highlighted above, would likely lead to an increase in Zimbabwe dollar inflation in reality, despite not being officially published as an independent statistic.
By Tinashe Duma
May. 5, 2023
Candid Comment: Runaway black market rate spells doom for economy
This week parallel market dealers were buying US$1:ZW$2 000 and selling at US$1:ZW$2 200.
By Tinashe Makichi
May. 5, 2023
No sign of Zimdollar stability in the short-term outlook
Government issued Treasury Bills (TBs) valued at about US$1,45 billion in fulfilment of obligations due to some creditors and suppliers, prior to shelved.
By Respect Gwenzi
May. 5, 2023
Exchange rate situation to worsen
The current pace of losses on both markets is ahead of all the past four years since the reintroduction of the local currency.
By Respect Gwenzi
Apr. 21, 2023
