BUSINESS NEWS

Economists warn against USD-based prices

The Economists Roundtable has implored businesses to stop pegging prices of goods and services against the value of the US dollar since the costs they incur are in local currency. The call follows the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2019

ZIMBABWE

Economists dismiss Ncube's US$443 million budget surplus

Economists, John Robertson, Persistence Gwanyanya and Prosper Chitambara have dismissed Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube's budget surplus of US$443 million recorded in the first quarter of 2019 for fail...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2019

ECONOMC INDICATORS

Zimbabwe inflation rate is currently 69,9%, says US economist

RENOWNED United States economist Steve Hanke says Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate is 69,9%, much higher than the official figure of 4,83%."At present, Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate, by my measure,...

By staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2018

OPINION

Suggestions to Prof Mthuli Ncube from a keen fellow Economist

I am grateful that the key Ministry of Finance has been judiciously assigned to Prof Mthuli Ncube at a time such as this. I believe the Minister is well on course to transform the country's economic f...

By Prosper Munyedza | Published: 10 September 2018

ZIMBABWE

Economists ponder Zimdollar return

ZIMBABWE will have to use the parallel market rate to determine the official exchange rate when it introduces a new currency, economic commentators have said.The country adopted a multi-currency syste...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Economists speak on policy review

Government's review of the indigenisation and economic empowerment policy to facilitate sector-specific implementation is a major breakthrough as it ensures that Zimbabweans own 100% of their resource...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 May 2014

POLITICS

Economists warn Mugabe

Economists have warned President Robert Mugabe's threat to seize the assets of British companies operating in Zimbabwe is likely to deal a fatal blow to the country's economy. Economists described Mug...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 August 2013

POLITICS

Economists say Mugabe win disastrous

With less than 24 hours left for Zimbabweans to vote in a make-or-break election, economists say the country's economy will decelerate further if President Mugabe wins. Christopher Mugaga, an independ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 July 2013

ASIA PACIFIC

Rudd win ‘may lift confidence’, economists and investors say

SYDNEY - Kevin Rudd's victory as leader of Australia's governing Labor Party may boost consumer and company confidence before an election that could be held as early as August, according to investors,...

By Adam Haigh | Published: 30 June 2013

AMERICAS

Obama to name Furman as chief economist

Washington - President Barack Obama on Monday will nominate longtime adviser Jason Furman to be his new chief White House economist, an administration official said.Furman, who will replace economist ...

By Reuters | Published: 11 June 2013
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