Ceteris Paribus: VFEX and the test of aligning fundamentals
The improved exports, diaspora remittances and retention ratios meant improved supply of foreign currency in the economy
By Tinashe Duma
Aug. 25, 2023
Ceteris Paribus: Resisting currency loss: ZSE counters outshining volatility
To give background, the ZSE boasted of a 112% year-to-date return in US$ terms by mid of May this year.
By Tinashe Duma
Jul. 21, 2023
Ceteris Paribus: Status quo of currency depreciation magnitude
Unlike the historic command fixation of the exchange rate to enforce currency stability by the government
By Tinashe Duma
Jun. 23, 2023
Ceteris Paribus: Is joining the Rand Union the solution to ZW$ crisis?
One of the main benefits is that it would provide Zimbabwe with access to a stable currency.
By Tinashe Duma
Jun. 16, 2023
Forex directive triggers RBZ action
Higher levels of money supply ignite inflation surges.
By Shame Makoshori and Rugare Mubika
Jun. 2, 2023
Stocks and elections
The immediate past election was held in July of 2018, and it was highly contested and violent too, which has grown common in Zimbabwe.
By Tinashe Duma
Mar. 17, 2023
Little movement on parallel market
Authorities earlier warned state contractors against dumping currency on the parallel market and driving the rate southwards.
By Respect Gwenzi
Feb. 24, 2023
Ceteris Paribus: Inflation over sluggish growth: A better devil?
Zimbabwe currently “boasts” of having one of the worst inflation levels in the world, flirting of an annual inflation of 255% as of November 2022.
By Tinashe Duma
Dec. 16, 2022
Widening premium gap reflects market instability
The parallel market gap has widened to 36% in the latest session from a low of 15% in October.
By Respect Gwenzi
Dec. 9, 2022
