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Ghana's $3.5bn Food Import Bill Under Threat as Galamsey Pollution Spreads; Gold Trading Revolution Looms
Ghana faces a critical juncture in its economic development as environmental threats to agriculture collide with financial market...
bernard boateng
Sep 233 min read


BoG Projects Single-Digit Inflation by 2025 as Teachers Threaten Strike Over Salary Arrears
Ghana's economic landscape this week presents a tale of promising macroeconomic indicators against a backdrop of pressing social...
bernard boateng
Sep 223 min read


Ghana's Widening Pension Gap: SSNIT's Top Earner Gets GH¢200k Monthly While the Lowest Receives GH¢514
Ghana's socio-economic landscape this week reveals stark contrasts: a dramatic pension inequality, a major expansion in regional air...
bernard boateng
Sep 193 min read


Ghana Records Largest-Ever Policy Rate Cut: What the 350bps Move Means for the Economy
Introduction On September 17, 2025, the Bank of Ghana made history by cutting its policy rate by 350 basis points (bps) , slashing it...
bernard boateng
Sep 182 min read


BoG Slashes Policy Rate to 21.5% as Producer Inflation Hits 22-Month Low
Ghana's economic landscape shows promising signs of stabilization this week as the central bank implements aggressive monetary easing,...
bernard boateng
Sep 183 min read


Ghana's Debt Rises to GH¢628.8bn as Exports Hit $17bn
Ghana's economic landscape presents a mixed picture this week, with rising public debt contrasting with strong export performance and...
bernard boateng
Sep 173 min read


Fuel Prices Set to Increase as Cedi Weakens. Ghana Targets 60% Coconut Export Growth
Ghana's economic landscape faces renewed pressure this week as currency depreciation drives fuel prices upward, while the government...
bernard boateng
Sep 163 min read


Ghana's Honey Set for EU. Gold Prices Increase & Banks Impose 5% FX Fee.
Ghana's economic landscape reveals a nation strategically positioning itself across multiple sectors - from agricultural exports and...
bernard boateng
Sep 153 min read


IMF Projects Ghana's Debt to Fall to 60% of GDP as World Bank Disburses $360M
Ghana's economic reform program is yielding significant dividends, with international financial institutions acknowledging substantial...
bernard boateng
Sep 123 min read


Ghana's Economy Grows 6.3% as MPC Eyes Rate Cut and Gas Tariff Set to Double
Ghana’s economic landscape reveals a nation in robust recovery, with strong growth figures paving the way for monetary policy easing....
bernard boateng
Sep 113 min read


Ghana Water Utility Seeks 281% Hike. Gold Exports Hit $6.3bn as Cedi crosses 12 against USD
Ghana’s economic narrative this week is one of stark contrasts: a significantly stronger Cedi boosting national pride, while essential...
bernard boateng
Sep 103 min read


Ghanaian Banks on YouTube: Who Is Winning the Social Media Game?
In today’s digital economy, banks are competing for more than just deposits and loans. Social media especially YouTube has become a...
bernard boateng
Sep 93 min read


ECG Proposes 224% Tariff Hike as Ghana Loses US Aid Over Debt; Cashew Sector Eyes Growth
Ghana’s economic landscape is marked by contrasting narratives this week: a bold move by the national power distributor to secure...
bernard boateng
Sep 93 min read


Gold Reserves & Mango Exports Boom as Ghana Takes on Multichoice in Pricing Standoff
Ghana’s economic landscape this week reveals a nation confidently asserting itself on multiple fronts, from regulatory bravery and...
bernard boateng
Sep 83 min read


T-Bill Rates Down, BoG Suspends UBA FX Licence in Regulatory Crackdown
Ghana's financial landscape today is a tale of contrasting headlines: strong macroeconomic stability signaled by falling T-bill rates is...
bernard boateng
Sep 54 min read


Macroeconomic Gains vs. Digital Risks: T-Bills & Inflation Fall, But Cybercrime Costs Ghana GH¢15m
Ghana's macroeconomic landscape continues to show signs of robust recovery, with key indicators like Treasury bill rates and inflation...
bernard boateng
Sep 43 min read


Fuel Prices Edge Up as Cedi Weakens, Gold Soars to Record $3,508, and DVLA Aims for 60% Revenue Jump
Ghana's economic landscape presents a mixed bag this week, marked by pain at the fuel pumps, ambitious government revenue targets, and a...
bernard boateng
Sep 33 min read


SOEs Face Pressure as BOST Rebrands, Joint Ventures Deliver GH¢1.5bn Profit, and Bui Power Surges Despite Challenges
Ghana’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are once again under scrutiny as regulators demand stronger accountability, even as joint ventures...
bernard boateng
Sep 22 min read


Bank of Ghana regulates digital credit as fuel prices rise and insurers pay GH₵3.3bn in claims
Ghana’s economy opened September with key developments in financial regulation, insurance, and energy markets. The Bank of Ghana has...
bernard boateng
Sep 13 min read


Ghana’s Timber Exports to Enter EU, COCOBOD Expects $4bn Inflows, and Youth Joblessness Still High
Ghana’s financial and economic outlook saw a mix of historic progress and lingering challenges this week. From timber exports finally...
bernard boateng
Aug 293 min read
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