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Inflation Drops To 15.8 Percent October

The figure represents a 1.4 percent reduction from the 17.2 percent recorded in September this year. This is higher...

Business

Industries Want Subsidies On Residential Power Removed

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has served notice that industries can no longer bear the payment of subsidies...

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Mahama Rejects Claims of Decline In the Agriculture Sector

President John Mahama has denied assertions that Ghana’s agriculture sector is on the decline. Addressing the 32nd...

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AGI Demands Review of Ghana’s Industrial Policy To Revive Manufacturing Sector

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) is demanding for an urgent review Ghana’s industrial policy to help in the...

Business

Mining, Manufacturing Push Producer Inflation Down

Producer prices in the country for September 2016 have seen a decrease as the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has...

Politics

PPI For September Drops To 9.7%

The Producer Price Inflation rate for September 2016 has dropped to 9.7%, that’s according to the Ghana Statistical...

Opinion

Fiscal Strategy, the Informal Sector & the Jobs Agenda

Policy arguments about what drives economic growth have traditionally focused on capital, infrastructure and...

Opinion

Taxes, the Informal Sector & the Jobs Agenda

Policy arguments about what drives economic growth have traditionally focused on capital, infrastructure and...

Business

Services Sector Maintains Dominance

The economy’s second quarter performance, released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), shows that the services...

Business

Banks Must Help Revive Abandoned Sectors – Dr Kofi Amoah

The Chief Executive Officer of Progeny Ventures, and Executive Chairman of Global Access, Dr. Kofi Amoah, has called...

Business

Industrial Sector In Distress; Records 5% In Second Quarter

The country’s industrial sector is in a dire situation as figures from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) show that...

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NPP Can’t Be Trusted

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) cannot be trusted to govern the nation because of its dishonesty, insincerity and...

Business

Favourable Economic Outlook For Ghana Is Conditional

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) director for Africa has indicated that the favourable economic growth for the...

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President Mahama Is A Liar

By Justice Sarpong President Mahama has been talking about the economy a lot lately and touting his non existence...

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Gov’t Collapsing Agricultural Sector

The minority in Parliament has accused the government of collapsing the agriculture sector through poor policies and...

Business

Economy Shrinks By $1.8billion

The size of the Ghanaian economy (including oil) shrunk from US$38.5 billion recorded in 2014 to US$36.7 billion in...

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Ghana’s Food Security Under Threat – Minority NPP

The Minority New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament has warned that the mass importation of food items in large...

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Ghana’s ICT Sector Records Double-Digit Growth

Ghana’s ICT sector has seen high double-digit growth over the past 12 months, supported by new infrastructure and...

Business

FPSO Shutdown Hurts Ghana’s Economic Growth

The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has reveled the shutdown of the Kwame Nkrumah FPSO in the second quarter of 2016...