Zimbabwe’s government replaces central bank MPC

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe
Buildings in Harare’s financial district, including the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe
Photo: Baynham Goredema/Flickr

Zimbabwe’s finance minister has dismissed the central bank’s existing monetary policy committee and appointed five new members, state-owned media announced.

On February 19, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe said on Twitter that the MPC had been dissolved “with effect from 31 January”. One day later, the state-owned Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation announced that finance minister Mthuli Ncube had appointed five new members.

The RBZ said the reason for dissolving the committee was that “most of its

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@centralbanking.com or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.centralbanking.com/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@centralbanking.com to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Central Banking? View our subscription options

Register for Central Banking

All fields are mandatory unless otherwise highlighted

This address will be used to create your account

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Central Banking account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account

.