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Innocent Molalapata

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Botswana first in Africa to hike rates since war

Botswana's central bank became Africa's first to raise interest rates to 5.5 percent following Iran's war, as inflation doubled to 8.9 percent due to surging energy costs, compounding pressures on an economy dependent on diamond exports.

Herald.co.zw · May 2
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