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*PDL Now Over ZWL$2 000 Per Month* *Follow Pindula on WhatsApp for daily new updates* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va84dngJP21B2nWeyM3v?zv The Zimbabwe Statistics Agency (Zimstats) has revealed that the Total Consumption Poverty Line (TCPL), also known as the poverty datum line has increased sharply. In a statement, Zimstats said that a family of 5 required $1 827 to survive as of August this year and the figure climbed $2 191 in September 2019. It said: ---------- itel A70 256GB $99USD Buy on WhatsApp: https://wa.me/263717684274?text=22240 Calls: 0772464000 ---------- > The Total Consumption Poverty Line (TCPL) for an average of five persons stood at $2 191 in September 2019. > This means that an average household required that much to purchase both food and non-food items for them not to be deemed poor. > This represents an increase of 20% when compared to the August 2019 figure of $1 826. The majority of public service employees earn less than $2 191 while their counterparts in the private sectors earn even less. Meanwhile, the local currency was trading at $15, 57 against US$1 on the official interbank foreign exchange market and was $21 against US$1 on the black market as of Friday last week. *More: The Standard* _If you found this article useful_ *Please support Pindula by forwarding to friends and groups*
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