Effectively resolving inflation problem
The scarcity of money supply arising from the aforementioned interventions will result in reduced demand for goods and services in the economy.
By Kevin Tutani
16h ago
Budget highlights
Annual inflation expected to close 2023 at slightly below 20%. In 2024, annual inflation is anticipated to end the year at between 10% to 20%
By Newsday
16h ago
RBZ approves FBC acquisition of StanChart
In Zimbabwe, these costs were associated with a volatile currency, leading to an inflationary environment.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Nov. 15, 2023
Ceteris Paribus: High bank charges and a shrinking financial market
A bank generates income when the interest it earns from these loans exceeds the interest it pays on deposits.
By Tinashe Duma
Nov. 3, 2023
‘Food inflation spike cause for concern’
The report comes a few weeks after the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe revealed that the family basket has shot to ZWL$2,6 million due to rising prices of basic commodities.
By Priveledge Gumbodete
Oct. 30, 2023
Trust issues torment Zimdollar
Lack of confidence in a currency has been cited as the underlying cause of exchange rate instability, capital flight and unsustainable inflation.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Oct. 23, 2023
September economic review: Navigating a fragile economy
ZimStat’s latest consumer spending survey found that 80% of transactions in the economy occur in USD whilst the remainder (20%) is in ZWLs.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Oct. 20, 2023
SI 162: Too little, too late?
One of the recommendations of the Commission has led to Statutory Instrument 162, which instructed pension funds to compensate for loss of value.
By Rufaro Hozheri and Admire Dube
Oct. 20, 2023
Editor’s Memo: When will the misery end?
In 2008, inflation reached 500 billion percent, the International Monetary Fund. Shops were empty. Zimbabweans scavenged for food.
By Faith Zaba
Oct. 13, 2023