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Millers push to sell bread in US$ only - NewsDay Zimbabwe

BY SHARON BUWERIMWE MILLERS are reportedly pushing for permission to sell bread exclusively in United States dollars days after they met the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) over the pricing of the product. After the meeting held on Monday, the RBZ issued a statement saying an agreement had been reached to reduce the price of bread. […]

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