Since time immemorial, appeals have emanated from presidents, religious leaders, philanthropists, foreign dignitaries, and prominent chiefs for Ghanaians to change their attitude in all spheres of...
Global gold demand in Q1 2017 was 1,034.5t. The 18% year-on-year decline suffers from the comparison with Q1 2016, which was the strongest ever first quarter. Inflows into ETFs of 109.1t, although...
The US Senate confirmed attorney Jay Clayton as the new head of the Securities and Exchange Commission tasked with regulating Wall Street and America's financial sector. Some Democrats joined...
World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim has warned that developing countries including Ghana stand the risk of losing credibility if they keep competing with the private sector in developing businesses...
A clear theme running through the meetings was the need to protect the growth momentum The world’s economic leaders and stakeholders came together at the 2017 IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings...
The US Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure fell in March, and a key component dropped for the first time in nearly 16 years, the Commerce Department reported Monday. It was another sign of...
President Akufo-Addo has charged all workers in the country to disist from indulging in petty stealing and laziness at their various work places. Speaking at this year's May Day Anniversary,the...
British house prices have fallen for a second consecutive month, data from mortgage lender Nationwide showed on Friday. Nationwide said prices declined by a monthly 0.4 percent following a fall of...
Unhappy with the tight fiscal space government is confronted with, economic Policy Think- Tank, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is advising caution in expenditure to forestall escalation of...
Unhappy with the tight fiscal space government is confronted with, economic Policy Think-Tank, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) is advising caution in expenditure to forestall escalation of the...
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced that the Producer Price Inflation (PPI) which measures the average change over time in the prices by domestic producers of goods and services has...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated that it is still in discussion with Ghana over a possible extension of the Fund program. Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta at a recent engagement...
Government would have to step up efforts in dealing with the country’s debt levels, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated. Ghana’s debt as at the end of 2016 was 122 billion cedis,...
Government’s decision to turn to the domestic market for loans to finance key projects has received the support of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). With almost a half of the debt stock –...
Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof. Emmanuel Debrah has warned politicians to desist from politicizing government initiatives during elections just to win favour from...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has thrown its weight behind the government’s decision to rely primarily on domestic borrowing to finance the deficit this year. It says the country’s strong...
International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission to Ghana has stated that Ghana’s longstanding challenges can only be resolved through ambitious and sustained reforms in key policy areas, going beyond the...
The General Secretary of the General Agricultural Workers Union (GAWU), Edward Kareweh, has cast doubt on the ability of government’s proposed ‘Planting for Food and Job’ program to address the...
Steps by govt to improve the economy promising – IMF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lauded steps taken by government to recover the country from it’s economic doldrums, describing...
Inflation rate for March has declined to 12.8 per cent from the 13.2 per cent recorded in February. This rate is the lowest since December, 2013. This means prices of goods and services were fairly...