ECONOMICS Association of Zambia Interim National Secretary Gibson Masumbu says the reduced inflation rate is likely to create stability in the business environment, thereby encouraging investment. In an interview, Friday, Masumba said maintaining a stable business environment was one of the key ingredients to encourage investment and savings. “Of course [inflation will have an effect on the economy]. You know investment, for people to make decisions to invest, it is dependent on quite a number of things. But like I said, maintaining a stable business environment is one of the key ingredients to encourage investment and savings. It helps businesses to plan properly, it helps businesses to operate properly and make profits properly. So if you plan that you are...

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