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Treasury says ‘bond money’ stable
Treasury has said it is yet to start disbursing the K13.35 billion raised through the long-term development bond towards implementation…
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Inflation volatility scary—experts
Inflation has remained volatile for the greater part of the year, with the Reserve Bank of Malawi missing its medium-term…
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Import cover hits 3.24 months in July
Malawi’s gross foreign exchange reserves—a combination of official and private sector reserves— was seen above the internationally recommended three months…
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Banks borrow K234 billion in May
Commercial banks borrowed about K234 billion in May from the Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) as lender of last resort.…
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Banks maintain reference rate
Reference rate—a benchmark for other banking rates—has been maintained at 12.20 percent in July, thanks to lower government domestic borrowing…
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Tobacco revenue hits $128 million
Tobacco has raked in $128.1 million in the first 10 weeks of sales, up from $97.4 million realised during the…
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May inflation eases to 8.9%
Headline inflation eased by 0.3 percentage points to 8.9 percent in May, latest figures from the National Statistical Office (NSO)…
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Experts skeptical on austerity measures
A suggestion that the government should consider implementing austerity fiscal measures by among other things reducing borrowing as a step…
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Experts expect interest rate cut
Economic commentators foresee a possible slash in policy rate in the short to medium terms, as inflation is projected to…
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Government revenue drops in August
Total government revenue went down in August by about 4.1 percent to K103.3 billion from K107.8 billion in the preceding…
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