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Zimbabwe Economic Profile - May 17, 2013

Zimbabwe Country Update - 2013-05-17

  • Country news
  • 4 days ago
  • by Economist Intelligence Unit

Outlook for 2013-17: Forecast summary Forecast summary ( % unless otherwise indicated)   2012 a 2013 b 2014 b 2015 b 2016 b 2017 b Real GDP growth 3.1 2.2 2.4 2.5 3.3 3.6 Manufacturing production growth 1.8 -5.3 -1.9 1.9 2.8 2.7 Gross agricultural production growth 2.3 1.3 1.5 ...

Africa Employment Figures: NSSA Should Pay Unemployment Benefits to Youths, Graduates

Nssa Should Pay Unemployment Benefits To Youths, Graduates [column]

  • Country news
  • May 9, 2013
  • by All Africa Global Media

THERE is no doubting the growing frustration among hordes of unemployed youths , graduates of Zimbabwe some of whom could not miss the opportunity to ambush a government minister on Facebook on Sunday. What started as a harmless post by Minister of Youth Development , Indigenisation , Economic Empowerment Saviour Kasukuwere on his Facebook page concerning a trip he had undertaken earlie...

Zimbabwe Economic Outlook: Declining Inflation Causes Headaches

Declining Inflation Causes Headaches

  • Country news
  • Apr 20, 2013
  • by All Africa Global Media

Zimbabwe's sharply declining inflation rate against a rapidly collapsing productive base is causing headaches for the region's fiscal authorities. The region is failing to enjoy the benefits of low inflation mainly due to the region's growing dependence on imports. Presenting the state of the economy address for March 2013 , Finance minister Tendai Biti said Zimbabwe's continuously...

Zimbabwe Economic Profile - April 19, 2013

Zimbabwe Country Update - 2013-04-19

  • Country news
  • Apr 19, 2013
  • by All Africa Global Media

ZimStat has said the Poverty Income Consumption , Expenditure Survey , the Poverty Datum Line analysis in Zimbabwe 2011/12 reports it has released are set to assist policymakers in coming up with appropriate measures towards poverty alleviation through the adoption of policies meant to address disparities unearthed. Addressing delegates who attended the dissemination workshop, ZimStat ...

Zimbabwe Economic Analysis: Annual Inflation Rate Drops

Annual Inflation Rate Drops

  • Country news
  • Apr 17, 2013
  • by All Africa Global Media

ZIMBABWE'S annual rate of inflation shed 0,22 percentage points on the February figure of 2,98 % to 2,76 % in March, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency has said. This means prices, as measured by the all-items consumer price index, increased by an average of 2,76 percentage points between March 2012 , March 2013 . But the fall in the rate of inflation does not imply...

Zimbabwe Employment Statistics: Informal employment sustains Zimbabweans

Informal Employment Sustains Zimbabweans [irin (united Nations Integrated Regional Informat]

  • Country news
  • Apr 11, 2013
  • by Al Bawaba Ltd.

HARARE , 11 April 2013 (IRIN) - 5 years after Zimbabwe's political , economic crisis peaked in 2008, the economy continues to perform poorly, with the manufacturing Market still shedding jobs , unemployment estimated at 75 %. But the real level of unemployment is almost impossible to gauge as countless Zimbabweans are making a living in the informal Market. Kumbirai Katsand...

Economic Data in Zimbabwe: February Inflation Rate Rises

February Inflation Rate Rises

  • Country news
  • Mar 18, 2013
  • by All Africa Global Media

Zimbabwe's year-on-year inflation rate for the month of February 2013 rose to 2,98 %, gaining 0,47 percentage points on the January rate of 2,51 %, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency has said. This means prices as measured by the all-items consumer price index increased by an average of 2,98 percentage points between February 2012 , February 2013 . "The year-on-ye...

Zimbabwe Economic Overview: Zim Risks Remaining Pariah State

Zim Risks Remaining Pariah State

  • Country news
  • Mar 7, 2013
  • by All Africa Global Media

LESS than 2 years to the expiry of the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) timeline, Zimbabwe might as well give up efforts to achieve goal number 8 having been completely thrown off track by a decade , half-long economic turmoil. By as late as 2010, Zimbabwe had made very little progress towards meeting MDG VIII that encourages developing global partnerships for ...

Zimbabwe Economic Profile - March 01, 2013

Zimbabwe Country Update - 2013-03-01

  • Country news
  • Mar 1, 2013
  • by Economist Intelligence Unit

Outlook for 2013-17: Forecast summary Forecast summary ( % unless otherwise indicated)   2012 a 2013 b 2014 b 2015 b 2016 b 2017 b Real GDP growth 3.1 2.2 2.4 2.5 3.3 3.6 Manufacturing production growth 1.8 -5.3 -1.9 1.9 2.8 2.7 Gross agricultural production growth 2.3 1.3 1.5 ...

Zimbabwe Trade Figures: Trade Policy Unlocks Export profits

Trade Policy Unlocks Export Earnings

  • Country news
  • Feb 26, 2013
  • by All Africa Global Media

Zimbabwe's export profits are set to improve this year as the National Trade Policy officially launched by President Mugabe last March is consolidated. Its main objective is to increase the national export profits by at least 10 % annually in line with the Mid-Term Plan 2011-2015, with the view of containing the huge current account deficit. There has been steady progress inasfar as ...

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