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Zimbabwe and her new (Mnangagwa) direction
Firstly, what Mnangagwa has been saying. But also: why even the cynics can feel optimistic about Zimbabwe's future.
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The Zimbabwe Non-Coup: Is Exactly What We Needed.
As it turns out, what Zimbabwe desperately needed was a coup that was not a coup. And a resignation that was not a resignation.
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The Zimbabwean Economy: This “Difficult Patch”
A monetary tragedy: in multiple bank notes.
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Zimbabwe: can cryptocurrency help?
Bitcoin is unlikely to be a saving grace for this kind of economic situation.
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Zimbabwe Hyperinflation 2.0: The US Dollar Version
It looks like it's returning for a second round. This time, with US dollars.
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Bond Notes, and other monetary madness
This morning, after months of delays, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is finally embarking on its new ‘Bond Notes’ monetary experiment: the issuance of legal tender that is not currency (just a ‘pseudo-currency’ to prevent the externalisation of real currency). So you know, this is not the only monetary phenomenon that is unfolding itself in […]
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