The Markets Mirror: US inflation cooled in 2025 — but here’s why rates may stay higher
On a month-to-month basis, prices increased by about 0.3% in December, a faster pace than November’s roughly 0.1% rise as per the latest BLS report .
By Isaac Jonas
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Drumbeat of caution over beleaguered currency... chief executive officers say 2030 deadline ill-conceived
Yesterday, business leaders cautioned that any future transition must be driven by market fundamentals, not political timelines.
By Belinda Chiroodza and Tatira Zwinoira
Nov. 14, 2025
Local investor participation falls by 98%
The figures, released this week in the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency’s (Zida) third-quarter report for 2025, highlight a decisive shift towards foreign-driven ventures.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Nov. 7, 2025
Masarira slams leaders for attending Hassan’s inauguration
LABOUR Economists and Afrikan Democrats president Linda Masarira has condemned African heads of State for attending the inauguration of Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan.
By Lorraine Muromo
Nov. 5, 2025
Zimbabwe nudged to quicken AI adoption
Zimbabwe must embrace emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) for the economy to remain competitive, economists have said.
By Ruth Maseko
Oct. 12, 2025
Battered industries push for immediate legislative protection
ZIMBABWE’S major firms have issued an unprecedented public appeal for urgent government intervention.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Sep. 12, 2025
Brutal inflation set to bombard Zim until September, says RBZ
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) struck an optimistic tone in its second quarter report, despite an annual inflation rate that surged to 92,5% in June — the highest in southern Africa
By Shame Makoshori
Jul. 11, 2025
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IMF warns Zimbabwe over debt arrears
Economists, however, warn that achieving that growth based on better commodity prices and agricultural activity may prove difficult as the economy faces deflation.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Apr. 27, 2025
Markets bullish as old guard returns to OK supermarkets
“Therefore, expecting a rapid revival of the retail giant may be overly optimistic.
By Julia Ndlela
Mar. 7, 2025
Deadly fiscal squeeze forces RBZ into caution... central bank plans US$6bn war chest to anchor stability
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Jan. 16, 2026
AfDB redflags Zim over resource-backed loans... US$2,9 billion mortgaged between 2004 and 2019, bank claims
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Jan. 16, 2026
Industries toy with bonds, stock markets to tackle ‘problematic’ VAT refunds
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Jan. 16, 2026
