By Adnan Adams Mohammed In a bold move signaling high confidence in the country’s macroeconomic recovery, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reduced the …
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Editorial
Time to look beyond monetary policy to economic restructuring
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThis week, the Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee will meet for the first time this year, and their deliberations will culminate in a decision on where the central bank’s …
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Economy and Finance
MPC Watch: markets brace for rate cut as Ghana’s disinflation defies gravity
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed Financial market players have all their ears and eyes set on the Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) as they deliberate on the direction of …
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has admonished the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to tread carefully on further easing of the policy rate, emphasizing the need for a data-driven approach. “With …
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The Bank of Ghana has declared on its website that it is set to scale back its mopping of liquidity in 2026 if inflation and exchange rate pressures remain contained. …
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Economy and Finance
Analysts anticipate sharp policy rate cut as BoG’s MPC meets this week
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meets over three days, this week, from Monday, November 24 to Wednesday, November 26, with markets and businesses broadly expecting another significant …
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Economy and FinanceNews
Ghana’s policy rate remains high …ranks 3rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsGhana retains its position as the country in Sub-Saharan Africa with the third highest policy rate, according to the World Bank’s October 2025 Africa Pulse Report. Despite a 7.5 percentage …
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Economy and Finance
BoG sells US$243mn in FX forward auction, highest since beginning of 2025
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Bank of Ghana (BoG) has sold one of its highest amounts of dollars for the market through a single 7-day FX forward auction. Market data seen by JOYBUSINESS showed …
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Economy and Finance
MPC’s 126th in session; key considerations are falling inflation, currency pressures and tariff risks
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsThe Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana began its 126th regular meeting on Monday, September 15, 2025, with a focus on key developments shaping the economy. That’s a …
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Economy and FinanceLifestyleNews
Banks reducing interest rate amidst monetary policy rate tightening
by Adnan Adamsby Adnan AdamsBy Adnan Adams Mohammed The Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in the past two months tightened the monetary policy rate to 28 percent for the months …