Despite high expectation on the part of the private sector for the Bank of Ghana(BoG) to reduce the policy rate due to government’s policy direction, some financial observers maintain that...
Despite high expectation on the part of the private sector for the Bank of Ghana(BoG) to reduce the policy rate due to government’s policy direction, some financial observers maintain that...
The U. S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the second time in three months, a move spurred by steady economic growth, strong job gains and confidence that inflation is rising to...
Cedi has finally recorded sustained appreciation against major international currencies including the U. S dollar, which is currently trading at around GH4.36 on the interbank market. This is the...
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Abdul Nashiru Issahaku, has called on central banks in the West African sub-region to strengthen the security features of their currencies in line with...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the bank of Ghana is expected o announce a new policy rate on Friday, and already, there is high expectation. The meeting which will be the 75th is expected to...
Central bankers in West Africa have expressed their commitment to collaborate to fight currency counterfeiting within the sub-region. The growing menace affects almost all countries within the West...
Currency analysts have stated that the Bank of Ghana’s auction of 120 million dollars in the first quarter of this year, to contain the cedi’s depreciation has begun yielding the intended...
Central banks across the West African sub-region have met to build capacity in fighting fake currency circulation. The circulation of counterfeit notes has been a major challenge for West African...
Central banks across the West African sub-region have met to build capacity in fighting fake currency circulation. The circulation of counterfeit notes has been a major challenge for West African...
China's central bank raised short-term interest rates on Thursday in what economists said was a bid to stave off capital outflows and keep the yuan currency stable after the Federal Reserve raised U....
Asian stocks consolidated recent gains on Wednesday before a U. S. central bank policy meeting that could signal how much monetary tightening to expect during the remainder of the year, with an...
The US Federal Reserve began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, having signalled it is likely to raise the benchmark interest rate as the world's largest economy gains steam. Any increase in the key...
U. S. household wealth has hit record levels. U.S. stock prices recently hit all-time highs. Inflation is nearing the Federal Reserve's 2.0 percent goal, and the world economy including the once-sick...
Economist, Dr. Eric Osei-Assibey has cautioned government not to be tempted to go in for the 5 percent budget deficit financing from the Bank of Ghana (BoG). According to him, even though there is a...
Despite government’s intention to pursue a pro business economic agenda in its fiscal policies, some financial observers are skeptical the managers of the monetary policy will respond by reducing...
Economist, Dr. Eric Osei-Assibey has cautioned government not to be tempted to go in for the 5 percent budget deficit financing from the Bank of Ghana (BoG). According to him, even though there is a...
Despite government’s intention to pursue a pro business economic agenda in its fiscal policies, some financial observers are skeptical the managers of the monetary policy will respond by reducing...
Traders see it as almost "inevitable" the US Federal Reserve will raise its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday after strong jobs growth. Markets which track investors' expectations for the key rate...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has closed down two illegal micro-finance institutions, Agro Development Fund Services Limited and Hebron Financial Investment Limited. The two institutions were closed down...
