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Ghana's Producer Inflation Hits 19-Month Low as Bond Market Booms
Ghana’s financial landscape is shifting again, with producer inflation tumbling, bond trading hitting record highs, and the cocoa sector...
bernard boateng
Jul 173 min read
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Fuel Prices Predicted to Increase As Mahama Scraps Perks
Ghanaians woke up to a triple dose of fuel-related news on July 16, 2025, as the government officially implemented a new GHS1 fuel levy,...
bernard boateng
Jul 163 min read
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BoG Spends $1.4B to Protect Cedi While Health Care Goes 24/7
Ghana’s macroeconomic landscape continues to shift, with the cedi maintaining its strength against the dollar at GH¢10.41, according to...
bernard boateng
Jul 153 min read
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Africa’s Longest-Serving Presidents: 5 Leaders Who Have Held Office for Over 30 Years
Africa’s political landscape is home to some of the world’s longest-standing presidents. As of 2025, five leaders have ruled their...
bernard boateng
Jul 142 min read
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Compared to this time last year, the Ghana Cedi has appreciated massively.
Ghana’s cedi is turning heads this week, posting a remarkable year-on-year rally against major international currencies. The dollar,...
bernard boateng
Jul 143 min read
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Côte d’Ivoire Leads Global Cocoa Production in 2023: A Look at the Numbers
Cocoa remains one of the most economically significant crops worldwide, fueling a multi-billion-dollar chocolate industry. According to...
bernard boateng
Jul 112 min read
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Bank of Ghana Pushes Crypto Firms to Register as Standard Chartered Declares GH¢227m Dividend
Ghana’s financial space saw a series of key developments, from the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) crackdown on unregistered virtual asset...
bernard boateng
Jul 113 min read
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IMF Cash Hits Ghana’s Reserves, Government Plans Shea Export Ban & NIB Recapitalisation: Here’s What You Need to Know
As Ghana’s financial landscape continues to evolve, today's Cedi Board®  shines a spotlight on major economic developments, from a fresh...
bernard boateng
Jul 102 min read
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From 13th to 1st: How Star Oil Became Ghana’s Top Oil Marketing Firm in Just Five Years
Discover how Star Oil Ghana rose from 13ᵗʰ to 1ˢᵗ place in Ghana’s competitive oil marketing sector driven by strategic growth, market...
bernard boateng
Jul 92 min read
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Star Oil Dethrones GOIL as Govt Decides to Pay GH₵4 Billion Debt
In today’s Cedi Board® update, we spotlight critical national developments ranging from a planned nationwide power outage to shifting...
bernard boateng
Jul 93 min read
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Ghanaian MPs Who Died While in Office (2020–2025): Data, Causes & Reflections
Between July 2020 and July 2025, four sitting Ghanaian Members of Parliament (MPs) sadly passed away while still serving in office. All...
bernard boateng
Jul 82 min read
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IMF Approves $370m Disbursement, ADB Rolls Out 24-Hour Banking at Ports, and T-Bill Target Misses Again
As Ghana’s economic landscape continues to evolve, this week’s Cedi Board® brings vital developments in fiscal support, port operations,...
bernard boateng
Jul 82 min read
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Decathlon slashes prices by 35 percent, Diageo exits Guinness Ghana, and gold reserves hit 32.99 tonnes
Stronger currency, cheaper sports gear, a landmark brewery takeover, and record-high gold reserves are reshaping Ghana’s economic story...
bernard boateng
Jul 72 min read
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Tracking Supreme Court Appointments in Ghana: A 32-Year Breakdown by President, Party & Gender
Introduction: Since the return to democratic rule in 1993, Ghana has seen 60 judges  appointed to its Supreme Court its highest judicial...
bernard boateng
Jul 42 min read
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Free Uni Fees Begin, $300M Eurobond Paid, and Guinness Ghana Gets New Owner
From government disbursements to Eurobond payments and new ownership in the beverage sector, Ghana’s financial landscape continues to...
bernard boateng
Jul 42 min read
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Inflation Cools to 13.7%, But SEC Flags Risky Investments: What You Need to Know
Ghana's economic landscape is showing signs of relief for consumers, but not without warning bells. As inflation trends downward, new...
bernard boateng
Jul 33 min read
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How Africa Connects: A Deep Dive into Mobile Data Costs Across the Continent
Mobile internet has become a lifeline across Africa powering communication, education, entrepreneurship, and governance. Yet, the price...
bernard boateng
Jul 22 min read
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New Taxes, Big Loans, and Covid Warnings: What Every Ghanaian Must Know
As July kicks off, Ghanaians are met with a trio of headline developments that will shape the economic and public health landscape. From...
bernard boateng
Jul 23 min read
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Tracing Ghana’s FDI Trends: 25 Years of Investment Under Four Administrations
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) remains a key pillar in Ghana’s economic growth strategy. From just $114.9 million in 2000 to a high of...
bernard boateng
Jul 11 min read
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Telecom Surprise: New Data Packages Roll Out As Ghana Gold Hits $5B
Ghana’s economy kicked off the month of July with a mix of cost pressures and economic wins, as fuel prices inched upward, data bundles...
bernard boateng
Jul 13 min read
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