The "Understanding the Zimbabwe Monetary Policy 2019" Episode

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The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe introduced the RTGS Dollar during the monetary policy statement in February. Chris Charamba is joined by Michelina Chindiya and Sean Bvurere to discuss the implications of this on the economy and the people of Zimbabwe.
3 Mar 2019 English Explicit Zimbabwe News

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