Inflation for the month of October 2016 has seen a sharp decline from the 17.2% recorded in September to 15.8%. The rate decreased by 1.4% from the 17.2% in September 2016. The monthly change rate...
The figure represents a 1.4 percent reduction from the 17.2 percent recorded in September this year. This is higher compared to the monthly change rate for September which was 0.2 percent. According...
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has served notice that industries can no longer bear the payment of subsidies on residential power, and therefore want it scrapped in the next tariff review...
President John Mahama has denied assertions that Ghana’s agriculture sector is on the decline. Addressing the 32nd Farmer’s Day Celebration at Kintampo in the Brong Ahafo Friday, Mr Mahama said...
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is demanding for an urgent review Ghana’s industrial policy to help in the resuscitation of the country’s manufacturing sector. The Ghana Industrial...
Producer prices in the country for September 2016 have seen a decrease as the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced that the Producer Price Index (PPI) has declined to 9.7percent from...
The Producer Price Inflation rate for September 2016 has dropped to 9.7%, that’s according to the Ghana Statistical Service. The PPI measures the average change over time in the prices received by...
Policy arguments about what drives economic growth have traditionally focused on capital, infrastructure and innovation, inter alia. There is no question the crucial role that such fundamentals play...
Policy arguments about what drives economic growth have traditionally focused on capital, infrastructure and innovation, inter alia. There is no question the crucial role that such fundamentals play...
The economy’s second quarter performance, released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), shows that the services sector continues to be the fastest growing, and the largest contributor to Gross...
The Chief Executive Officer of Progeny Ventures, and Executive Chairman of Global Access, Dr. Kofi Amoah, has called for a public policy that mandates commercial banks to commit a specific percentage...
The country’s industrial sector is in a dire situation as figures from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) show that it recorded a -5percent growth in the second quarter, reflecting the draining...
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) cannot be trusted to govern the nation because of its dishonesty, insincerity and hypocrisy, Transport Minister Fifi Kwetey has said. Mr Kwetey, who was speaking at the...
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) director for Africa has indicated that the favourable economic growth for the country from next year will be based on sticking to some critical fiscal...
By Justice Sarpong President Mahama has been talking about the economy a lot lately and touting his non existence achievements. These are some of the headlines from his speeches just the past two...
The minority in Parliament has accused the government of collapsing the agriculture sector through poor policies and excessive importation of food products. It again attacked the agriculture...
The size of the Ghanaian economy (including oil) shrunk from US$38.5 billion recorded in 2014 to US$36.7 billion in 2015, a difference of $1.8billion, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has...
The Minority New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament has warned that the mass importation of food items in large quantities poses a serious threat on the livelihood of Ghanaian farmers and fisher...
Ghana’s ICT sector has seen high double-digit growth over the past 12 months, supported by new infrastructure and value-added mobile services. Growing penetration helped the ICT sector outpace...
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has reveled the shutdown of the Kwame Nkrumah FPSO in the second quarter of 2016 led to a slowdown in Ghana’s economic growth for that period. Gross Domestic...