Banks Investments In T- Bills Decline
Banks operating in the country have reduced their investments in Treasury Bills from 79.2 percent in December 2015 to 78.1 ...
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US 12-Month Consumer Inflation Highest In 5 Years, Up 2.7%
US consumer prices in February rose at the fastest pace in nearly five years compared to the same month of ...
China’s Economy Gets Off To Strong Start In 2017 As Investment Rebounds
China issued a raft of upbeat data on Tuesday showing the economy got off to a strong start to 2017, ...
Banking Sector Fragile- President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says Ghana’s banking sector has become increasingly fragile as a result of the previous government’s ...
US Inflation Hits Fastest Pace In 4 Years
US consumer prices in January rose at their fastest pace in nearly four years, a fresh sign that a pickup ...
Fitch Downgrades Nigeria’s Long-Term Rating
Ratings agency Fitch has downgraded the outlook on Nigeria’s long-term debt to B+ following concerns on the west African nation’s ...
U.S. Economy Slows On Wider Trade Gap; Business Spending Rises
U. S. economic growth slowed sharply in the fourth quarter as a plunge in shipments of soybeans weighed on exports, ...
Ghana’s GDP Records 4% Growth In Third Quarter 2016
Ghana's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provisional growth in the third quarter of 2016 rose by 4 percent year-on-year. The GDP ...
UK Third Quarter GDP Growth Revised Up To 0.6%
The UK economy grew by 0.6% in the third quarter, according to official figures, faster than previous estimates. Growth for ...
Economic Growth Will Not Slump
Finance Minister Mr Seth Terkper has expressed optimism that there will be no reversal in the growth of the economy ...
Fiscal Path, Key For Ghana’s Credit Profile
Ghana’s ability to maintain its recent progress on fiscal consolidation will be an important factor in sovereign ratings assessment following ...
Deficit Threat Comes Alive As Voting Day Looms
Without exception, all the major international ratings agencies have predicted a budget deficit overrun in 2016, a projection that has ...
Strong U.S. Retail Sales Reinforce December Interest Rate Hike
U. S. retail sales rose more than expected in October as households bought motor vehicles and a range of other ...
Ghana’s Industrial Sector In Crisis
Ghana has witnessed significant economic decline over the past five years with weak real Gross Domestic Growth (GDP), Dr Eric ...
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 it ...