Macroeconomics
FNB Forecasts 4.5% Economic Growth Lower Than Government’s Projection
First National Bank has said the Ghanaian economy is not likely to expand as much as the government expects, pegging...
Cedi Ends 1st Quarter At Depreciation Rate of 2.52%
Ghana's local currency, the Ghana cedi ended the first quarter of this year with a depreciation rate of 2.52 per cent...
Policy Rate To Drop Further
Ghana’s Central Bank could slash further its benchmark interest rate to as low as 17.50 per cent by the end of this...
US Fed Sees ‘considerable Uncertainty’ Over Trump Fiscal Stimulus…
Policymakers at the Federal Reserve continue to see "considerable uncertainty" about the effects of possible fiscal...
U.S. Companies Added 263K Jobs In March
The pace of hiring by the US private sector edged upwards in March, with employers adding more than a quarter of a...
US Private Sector Hiring Edges Up In March
The pace of hiring by the US private sector edged upwards in March, with employers adding more than a quarter of a...
Gov’t Commends Dr. Nasir Issahaku
The Ministry of Finance (MoFEP) has commended Dr. Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku for his stewardship of the Central Bank from...
German Inflation Dropping In March
Inflation in Europe's largest economy Germany has fallen back sharply over the past four weeks, after overshooting the...
Governor’s Open Declaration For NDC Influenced His Exit
The Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei has told Citi Business News the Bank of Ghana...
BoG Governor Dr. Issahaku Resigns
Citi Business News has gathered his resignation takes effect from the 1st of April, 2017. It’s unclear what led to...
Don’t Expect Banks To Cut Interest Rates With BoG Policy Rate Cut
Two analysts have applauded the Bank of Ghana for recording the biggest drop in the policy rate in nearly 10 years, a...
BoG Reduces Policy Rate To 23.5%
Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has significantly reduced its key lending to commercial...
Reduction In Policy Rate Great Impact On the Economy
Mr. Jerry Afolabi, an economist, has said the reduction in the policy rate announced by the Central Bank was laudable...
Ghana’s Monetary Policy Rate Pegged At 23.5%
The Bank of Ghana has fixed the country’s monetary policy rate at 23.5 per cent, indicating a 200 basis point...
BoG Reduces Policy Rate To 23.5%
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has reduced the policy rate to 23.5 percent. This represents a 200...
BoG Cuts Policy Rate To 23.5%
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana has reduced the Monetary Policy Rate by 200 basis points to...
BoG Reduces Policy Rate To 23.5%
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has reduced the policy rate to 23.5 percent. This represents a 200...
Industry Upbeat About A Drop In Policy Rate
Industry players are upbeat about a possible reduction in the policy rate to be announced by the Bank of Ghana later...
BoG Expected To Cut Policy Rate
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Ghana (BoG) is widely expected to loosen its tight monetary...