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Kwacha hits one-year low as demand for dollars outpaces supply

The Kwacha has weakened to its lowest level in a year against the United States dollar, pressured by sustained foreign exchange demand from importers and reduced demand for the local currency following recent monetary policy changes. Market analysts say the Kwacha could remain under pressure in the short term as…

Zambia MonitorBy Bumba Mulenga
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Kwacha hits one-year low as demand for dollars outpaces supply
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