{"id":9144,"date":"2023-05-17T14:00:04","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T18:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/2023\/05\/17\/zimbabwes-gold-backed-digital-currency-hopes-to-stem-devaluation\/"},"modified":"2023-05-17T14:00:04","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T18:00:04","slug":"zimbabwes-gold-backed-digital-currency-hopes-to-stem-devaluation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/2023\/05\/17\/zimbabwes-gold-backed-digital-currency-hopes-to-stem-devaluation\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe\u2019s Gold-Backed Digital Currency Hopes to Stem Devaluation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Zimbabwe&#8217;s central bank on May 8 launched a gold-backed digital currency it hopes will reduce the demand for US dollars and the devaluation of the Zimbabwe dollar.\u202f But analysts say the government-controlled\u202fforeign-exchange market is fueling the problem. \u202fColumbus Mavhunga reports from Harare, Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p>Camera: Blessing\u202fChigwenhembe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zimbabwe&#8217;s central bank on May 8 launched a gold-backed digital currency it hopes will reduce the demand for US dollars and the devaluation of the Zimbabwe dollar.\u202f But analysts say the government-controlled\u202fforeign-exchange market is fueling the problem. \u202fColumbus Mavhunga reports from Harare, Zimbabwe. Camera: Blessing\u202fChigwenhembe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":495,"featured_media":9145,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/495"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobbinghood.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}