Economy and Finance

Market watchers are increasingly aligning with Fitch Solutions’ projection of a sharp reduction in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at the Bank of Ghana’s next Monetary Policy Committee meeting in …

The Minister of Finance has reiterated his commitment to supporting the country’s revenue mobilisation efforts, emphasising the need for increased revenue collection to drive national development.   During a recent …

Ghana’s Minister for Finance and Acting Minister for Defence, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has sounded one of the strongest warnings yet to public officials, declaring that the era of waste, …

The Government of Ghana’s public utilities regulator has announced increases in tariffs for both electricity and water effective from the start of 2026. However a debate rages as to whether …

Finance Minister and Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Ecowas Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has inaugurated the bank’s first regional representative office …

Head of Public Affairs at the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Jerome K. Sane, says the institution has begun implementing cost-cutting measures as part of efforts to address its mounting debt …

I’ve read from our friends in the NPP, a suggestion that Ghana’s present single-digit inflation is not necessarily an achievement of the current administration because the IMF had already projected …

Ghana’s Ghana Reference Rate (GRR) has dropped to 15.9% in December, a significant 200 basis-point decline from November’s 17.93%. This represents a 200 basis-point decline from the previous month. The …

Ghana’s inflation rate dropped to 6.3% in November 2025, marking the eleventh consecutive month of decline and the lowest level since the 2021 rebasing of the Consumer Price Index (CPI). …

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced new utility tariff adjustments, set to take effect on January 1, 2026, with electricity tariffs increasing by 9.8% and water tariffs by …