Monetary Policy Statement - The Zimbabwe Independent

Topic : Monetary Policy Statement

Banks playing it safe!

LTD tells us how much banks are extending out to their clients as loans and advances versus what it is collecting as deposits.

By Rufaro Hozheri Sep. 27, 2024

Into ZiG’s first 100 days

The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) was introduced in the 2024 Monetary Policy Statement in early April 2024, a few months after the appointment of a

By Rufaro Hozheri Jul. 19, 2024

Why we need a stable ZiG

Chronic inflation affects business predictability, increases business operational costs, undermines consumer aggregate demand, and traps many households into abject poverty.

By Zvikomborero Sibanda May. 25, 2024

Flip-flopping kills confidence in ZiG

Barely a week later, Mushayavanhu brewed another shocker saying the structured currency idea was not his, but came from the World Bank.

By Newsday May. 4, 2024

Reflections on the 2024 Monetary Policy Statement

The new governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (Dr John Mushayavanhu) presented the Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) on the 5th of April 2024.

By Admire Nyabunze Apr. 19, 2024

Reflections on the 2024 Monetary Policy Statement

‘New currency averted systems crash’

It replaced the Zimbabwe dollar (ZWL), which had to be decommissioned after depreciating rapidly against the US dollar, complicating an already dire economic situation.

By Julia Ndlela and Tanyaradzwa Kapuru and Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 19, 2024