New ZiG notes start circulating, exchange rate spikes
Announcing the rollout, RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu said the issuance of the new banknotes followed a nationwide awareness campaign conducted from March 1 to 31.
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The informal sector still accounts for over 70% of economic activity, according to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency.
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No missile will break our inflation resolve, says RBZ
The assurance came as global crude markets reeled from a war that has disrupted flows through a strategic artery handling roughly 20% of world oil supply.
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ZiG annual inflation rises to 4,4% in March
The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) on Thursday reported that annual ZiG inflation increased from 3,8% in February to 4,4% in March.
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RBZ warns of inflation uptick as fuel price hike bites
RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu said the bank’s Monetary Policy Committee is concerned about the significant pass-through effects of the recent oil price shock on domestic prices
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US$4m exchange control case lands administrator in court
A Harare-based administrator has appeared in court over alleged exchange control violations involving more than US$4 million.
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Fuel price surge sparks fresh Zim inflation fears
Annual inflation stood at 3,85% in February, with authorities projecting continued stability. However, analysts warned the latest fuel shock threatens to reverse those gains.
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Suppliers, contractors to have access to forex: RBZ
RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu welcomed the initiative, saying it promotes the use of ZiG and sets the stage for a transition to exclusive domestic currency usage.
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