ZIMBABWE INTRODUCES NEW CURRENCY - What to expect

The RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor, Dr John Mushayavanhu, last week Friday unveiled the country’s new medium of exchange, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), as part of several policy measures to address exchange rate volatility, curtail inflation and restore macro-economic stability. This was done amidst the presentation of his inaugural Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) in Harare. Today we will be unpacking the fundamentals surrounding this topical issue with guests Mr Persistence Gwanyanya, a member of the Monetary Policy Committee and Mr Tapiwa Mutana an Economist.