Kisu Simwaka
MalawipoliticianMale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Kisu Simwaka is the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi, known for his efforts in addressing economic issues, particularly inflation. Recently, he utilized social media to clarify misconceptions about inflation rates, explaining that a decline in inflation means prices are still rising, albeit at a slower pace. He highlighted the challenges Malawi has faced due to natural disasters affecting agricultural output, which have significantly impacted food prices. Simwaka aims to bring inflation into single digits to enhance the economic stability of the country.
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Kisu Simwaka is the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi and a prominent economist who analyzed the country's inflation trends.
Simwaka warns of El Niño risk as Malawi inflation continues gradual decline - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-28Kisu Simwaka, the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi, warns that inflation cannot be controlled by monetary policy alone.
RBM Deputy Governor Simwaka warns Malawi’s inflation fight requires more than interest rates as he outlines path to single digits - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsMalawi· 2026-07-13Kisu Simwaka is the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi and discusses the economic challenges facing the country.
OPINION | Malawi’s Economy Is Bleeding — But It Can Still Be Saved - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-10-14RBM Deputy Governor Dr. Kisu Simwaka called the gathering 'a call to action' and a 'reaffirmation of a shared commitment to inclusive economic growth.'
RBM Applauded for Championing Women-Led Businesses in Malawi - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-07-03
Kisu Simwaka, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Malawi, explains that declining inflation does not mean prices are falling.
Prices Still Rising, But Slower — RBM Deputy Governor Explains the Inflation Confusion - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-05-29