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Suppy of dollar to forex market slows, as concerns rise over Kwacha performance
Market participants in need of hard currency are concerned over the Kwacha’s trajectory, while customary liquidity suppliers who were previously eager to offload ...
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Inflation rate rises 10.3%, as Zambia records K.9 billion trade surplus (See other economic indices)
Zambia’s annual inflation rate has increased to 10.3 percent in July due to price movements of selected food items. This is as the ...
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Kwacha strengthens against dollar, as offshore market players settle bond purchases
The Kwacha rallied against the United States dollar in Tuesday’s trading session, strengthening by 1.08 percent The local currency strengthened by 1.08 percent ...
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Report shows mixed financial outlook for Zambian consumers in Q2, 2023
A new survey by TransUnion has revealed a mixed financial outlook for Zambian consumers in the second quarter of 2023. The report, dubbed ...
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Jesuit Centre reports rise in cost of living for month of June
The cost of living for a family of five, as measured by the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) Basic Needs and Nutrition ...
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Kwacha experiences mixed trading in June, as copper prices struggle on the London market
The Kwacha has incurred both gains and losses in June’s trading sessions with an overall appreciation of 10.48 percent. This is largely due ...
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Zambia’s private sector returns to growth in May, backed by expansions in output, new orders
Renewed expansions in output and new orders have boosted the Zambian private sector return to growth midway through the second quarter of the ...
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Zambia’s annual inflation rate dips to 9.9%, as country records K.5bn trade deficit
Zambia’s annual inflation rate has declined to 9.9 percent in May due to a reduction in prices of selected non-food items. This is ...
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Out put, new orders down amid cash squeeze —Stanbic PMI report
Zambian firms have continued to face challenging business conditions at start of the second quarter, with money shortages being the key factor behind ...
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Money Report: Sustained demand in Friday’s trading slightly weakens Kwacha against dollar
The Zambian Kwacha weakened slightly against the greenback on Friday’s as it continued to lose ground, attributed to sustained demand from across all ...
