The Bank of Ghana’s data indicates, it secured GH¢470.4 million for the debt instrument, about 76% less than the targeted amount.
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Domestic debt hits 38% of projected GDP
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe domestic debt is a component of the total debt stock which stood at GH¢391.9 billion (equivalent of US$ 55.1 billion) as of March 2022, data from the Bank of …
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Fiscal deficit worsens by 0.3% of GDP
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) during its press conference indicated that, it observed that execution of the budget for the first quarter was broadly in line with targets although there …
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Trade surplus improves as it almost doubles in value
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe improvement in export earnings was attributed to crude oil and non-traditional exports. Crude oil export receipts recorded significant growth of 61.0 per cent to US$1.9 billion, due to price …
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Gov’t declares ‘No IMF bailout’..It’s positive with economic development
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsAccording to Finance Minister, although the economy is in difficulties now, he believes the it is heading in the right direction, and therefore government will find alternative ways of refinancing …
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Inflation to worsen further
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsYear on year inflation is expected to worsen further in the coming months in the wake of the decision by the Public Utility Regulation Commission to hike tariffs of electricity …
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Economy to be among 12 best economies in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2022
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsAlthough the expected growth of 5.2% is the lowest among other economic researchers, the World Bank has projected a growth of 5.5% for 2022. Also, the parent company of Stanbic …
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Ghana to record GDP growth of 5.2% in 2022 – IMF
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsIn its latest World Economic Outlook report, the Fund said the Ghanaian economy will expand by 5.1% in 2023, 0.1% lower than the 2022 forecast, whilst it return to the …
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Tax-to-GDP to peak at 16.5%; inflation of 16.3% in 2022 – IMF
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsIMF’s April 2022 Fiscal Monitor also revised its forecast of an end year inflation of 16.3% from an initial forecast of 8.8%. This means the country will miss the Bank …
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Fitch projects Ghana’s fiscal deficit to GDP to end 2022 at 9.8%
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsLooking into Ghana’s fiscal position following increased spending on health and household support due to COVID-19 pandemic, Ghana’s fiscal deficit would widen to an estimated 11.3% in 2021. This is …