Zimbabwe Threatens Black Market Traders Amid Free-Falling Dollar

  • Vice president warns of unspecified action against speculation
  • The spread between official and parallel market has doubled
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Zimbabwean Vice President Constantino Chiwenga issued a threat against the parallel-currency market traders, becoming the nation’s most senior official to acknowledge the risk that a resurgent black market poses to efforts to revive the beleaguered economy.