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Zimbabwe: Reserve Bank Introduces New 'RTGS' Currency
allAfrica, 21 February 2019
Zimbabwe will now allow its surrogate currency, bond notes, and electronic funds to float freely against other major currencies, the Associated Press reports in an article carried… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: RBZ Floats U.S. Dollar Exchange Rate
The Herald, 20 February 2019
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has liberalised the US dollar exchange rate against Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) balances, bond notes and all currencies in the… Read more »
Zimbabwe's Reserve Bank Announces Separate Currency
Zimbabwe will now allow its surrogate currency, bond notes, and electronic funds to float freely against other major currencies, the Associated Press reports in an article carried in New Zimbabwe. The country has not had a local currency since 2009 when it abandoned the Zimbabwe dollar due to hyperinflation.
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20 February 2019
The Full Monetary Policy Statement
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The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's February 20, 2019 Monetary Policy Statement. see more »
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Zimbabwe: RBZ Abandons 1:1 Exchange Rate - Floats RTGS Currency
New Zimbabwe, 20 February 2019
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has abandoned the 1:1 exchange rate between its surrogate bond note currency and the U.S. dollar. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: New RBZ Measures to Stabilise Prices
The Herald, 21 February 2019
PRICES of most goods and services are expected to drop or stabilise in the short to medium term following the freeing up of the exchange rate, after the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: New Policy to Kill Forex Black Market
The Herald, 21 February 2019
INDUSTRIALISTS and market watchers have hailed the monetary policy statement presented yesterday by Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Dr John Mangudya, saying it will kill… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Editorial Comment - New Monetary Measures Will Stabilise Markets
The Herald, 21 February 2019
Almost all in business and most Zimbabweans will welcome yesterday's Monetary Policy Statement that legalises and tackles the parallel currency market, and gives more agency to the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Reserve Bank Governor to Make Monetary Policy Statement
The Herald, 20 February 2019
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Dr John Mangudya is this afternoon expected to present the eagerly-awaited Monetary Policy Statement (MPS), amid high expectations that it… Read more »
InFocus
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The government says claims by former finance minister Tendai Biti that the Zanu-PF administration is set to launch a new national currency are "contemptible fake news". Biti, who ... Read more »
