Zimbabwe: 'U.S. Dollar Allowance to Stimulate Economic Activity'

Government move to pay civil servants a United States dollar allowance may stimulate economic activity in the short-term, but will expedite re-dollarisation, economic analysts have said.

Government this week announced a 50% increment in Zimbabwean dollar salaries, a US$75 Covid-19 allowance and a US$30 pension for the next three months.

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