Zimbabwe holds inflation below 5% as oil shock tests central bank’s hard-won gains
The latest figures suggest Zimbabwe’s stabilisation efforts have so far withstood a major external test.
By Valentine Maya
Jun. 16, 2026
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
By Business Reporter
Mar. 26, 2026
IH sees liquidity improving on mining and agriculture rebound
This comes as the country is facing a liquidity crunch caused by stringent fiscal and monetary measures meant to support the Zimbabwe Gold currency.
By Business Reporter
Apr. 8, 2025
Step up, Gwanyanya tells local authorities
The economist noted that local authorities needed to enhance service delivery implementation and be accountable to rate payers.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Mar. 14, 2025
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‘RBZ’s 35% policy rate choking corporate growth’
The RBZ’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has maintained a firm stance against inflationary volatility.
By Freeman Makopa
Feb. 21, 2025
Analysis of Monetary Policy resolutions to stabilise ZiG
A few months after the RBZ launched it into the market in early April 2024, the ZiG experienced frequent increased fluctuations
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Oct. 11, 2024
Monetary Policy Committee wants Zimdollar taxes
Official statistics show that foreign currency transactions make up 80% of payments with the remainder being made in local currency.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Dec. 5, 2023
Dissecting RBZ Monetary Policy Committee shifts
However, falling international prices for most minerals, such as lithium, nickel, and platinum since the start of 2023 are affecting foreign currency inflows.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Nov. 3, 2023
Will gold tokenisation work?
According to the central bank, the tokens are fully backed by physical gold held in its vaults.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Oct. 13, 2023
Dodgy elites’ flashy car hunting spots under fire... looting machine held to account over US$6bn flows
Local News
Jun. 12, 2026
US$20m wedding, the leaked audio and making of captured presidency
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By Trevor Ncube
Jun. 12, 2026
