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New perspectives: Moderating parallel market exchange rates
Changes in economic frameworks have gone alongside, equally failing currency reform measures.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Sep. 4, 2022
Moderating parallel market exchange rates
Changes in economic frameworks have gone alongside, equally failing currency reform measures.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Sep. 11, 2022
2023 election: The greatest economic outlook risk for Zim
The adverse impacts of high taxes on the general well-being of the economy and citizens, therefore, cannot be overemphasised.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Dec. 9, 2022
Burgeoning debt a threat to socio-economic growth
The prevailing unsustainable debt level is exerting dire developmental impacts on the economy and citizens.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Dec. 16, 2022
The call for economic and structural reforms in Zim
By scaling down social services, the poor and marginalised communities were disproportionately affected.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Jan. 6, 2023
Sanctions choking Zim: Myth or reality?
Late last year, Finance minister Prof Mthuli Ncube bemoaned the impact of sanctions on the economy noting that the country has lost about US$40 billion in the last 22 years
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Jan. 13, 2023
Floating a diaspora bond: Should Zim continue borowing?
Independent estimates, however, show that over three million Zimbabweans are living abroad and the numbers continue to balloon.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Jan. 27, 2023
Demystifying RBZ’s 2023 Monetary Policy Statement
These risks, for instance, include the pending Private Voluntary Organisation (PVO) Bill, which is awaiting presidential assent after sailing through both chambers of the National Assembly.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Feb. 24, 2023
Re-dollarisation: Is this the right path forward for Zim?
Dollarisation is a generic term used by economists when a country substitutes its currency with foreign currency as a legal tender.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Mar. 3, 2023
Re-dollarisation: Is this the right path forward for Zimbabwe?
This week’s part 2 seeks to explain the intuition behind this view by separating time horizons into the medium term (3-5 years) and the long term (more than five years).
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Mar. 10, 2023
Zim structured debt talks step in the right direction
Zimbabwe has been recycling its socio-economic and financial challenges since 1980
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Mar. 17, 2023
Zimstat, RBZ lose battle of numbers
This was made through the promulgation of Statutory Instrument 27 of 2023 (SI 27-2023).
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Mar. 24, 2023
