Fortnightly Statistics
RELEASE CALENDAR FOR THE STATISTICS FORTNIGHTLY 2024
volume No. |
Issue No. |
Fortnight Ending |
Date of Release |
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31 |
01 |
12-Jan-24 |
23-Jan-24 |
31 |
02 |
26-Jan-24 |
06-Feb-24 |
31 |
03 |
09-Feb-24 |
20-Feb-24 |
31 |
04 |
23-Feb-24 |
05-Mar-24 |
31 |
05 |
08-Mar-24 |
19-Mar-24 |
31 |
06 |
22-Mar-24 |
02-Apr-24 |
31 |
07 |
05-Apr-24 |
16-Apr-24 |
31 |
08 |
19-Apr-24 |
30-Apr-24 |
31 |
09 |
03-May-24 |
14-May-24 |
31 |
10 |
17-May-24 |
28-May-24 |
31 |
11 |
31-May-24 |
11-Jun-24 |
31 |
12 |
14-Jun-24 |
25-Jun-24 |
31 |
13 |
28-Jun-24 |
9-Jul-24 |
31 |
14 |
12-Jul-24 |
23-Jul-24 |
31 |
15 |
26-Jul-24 |
06-Aug-24 |
31 |
16 |
09-Aug-24 |
20-Aug-24 |
31 |
17 |
23-Aug-24 |
03-Sep-24 |
31 |
18 |
06-sep-24 |
17-Sep-24 |
31 |
19 |
20-Sep-24 |
01-Oct-24 |
31 |
20 |
04-Oct-24 |
15-Oct-24 |
31 |
21 |
18-Oct-24 |
29-Oct-24 |
31 |
22 |
01-Nov-24 |
12-Nov-24 |
31 |
23 |
15-Nov-24 |
26-Nov-24 |
31 |
24 |
29-Nov-24 |
10-Dec-24 |
31 |
25 |
13-Dec-24 |
24-Dec-24 |
31 |
26 |
27-Dec-24 |
07-Jan-25 |
STATISTICS FORTNIGHTLY
FORTNIGHT ENDING MARCH 7, 2024
Highlights
- The Bank of Zambia weekly average mid-exchange rate depreciated by 4.23 percent to K23.92 per US Dollar from K22.95 per US Dollar recorded in the previous fortnight.
- The weighted average Treasury bill yield rate fell to 13.15 percent from 13.73 percent in the previous fortnight. However, yield rates on the 91 days,182 days, 273 days and 364 days remained unchanged at 9.50 percent,9.50 percent,10.30 percent and 15.45 percent, respectively.
- Currency in circulation fell by 0.45 percent in the week ending March 7, 2024 to K15,673.10 million from K15,743.27 million in the week ending February 23, 2024.
- The Lusaka Consumer Price Index rose by 0.44 percent in the period ending February 28, 2024 compared to a rise of 2.95 percent in the fortnight ending February 14, 2024.
- The weekly average copper price on the London Metal Exchange (LME) rose by 0.54 percent in the week ending March 7, 2024 to $8,562.88 from $8,517.20 per tonne recorded in the week ending February 23, 2024.
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E-mail: info@boz.zm
VOLUME 31 NUMBER 05