HARARE: Zimbabwe will issue “bond notes” equivalent to the US dollar from next week to ease critical cash shortages, the central bank announced Saturday, despite widespread public fear of a return to hyperinflation.

“The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is pleased to advise the nation of the introduction of bond notes with effect from Monday,” the bank said in a statement.

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