30 April 2010, 16:38
505 gibbsHARARE, Zimbabwe—Small stock investor Godfrey Matindo is a human indicator of how swiftly the country's economic mood has soured.
Until March, Mr. Matindo, who owns a corner shop in a poor suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, was making about $10 a day trading stocks in a rising market. In a country where the biggest employer, the government, pays an average of $200 a year, such profits appeared to signal a new era for one of Africa's worst-performing economies.
Zimbabwe's unity government, formed in February last year after violent elections, had beaten hyperinflation, revived growth and attracted interest from foreign investors. ...
Larry, was this a teaser? Or are you selling subscriptions to the WSJ now? Can you share what the rest of the article stated?