Zimbabwe

Zim fuel-price shock piles on misery

Latest hike is likely to push up costs for many sectors and send inflation soaring

14 July 2019 - 00:00 By LENIN NDEBELE

Yesterday's 16% fuel price hike - the third increase since the 150% hike in January - is the latest economic hammer blow to ordinary Zimbabweans...

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