Macroeconomics
Macroeconomic Performance To Influence Policy Rate- Prof. Quartey
Despite high expectation on the part of the private sector for the Bank of Ghana(BoG) to reduce the policy rate due...
US Raises Interest Rates 0.25 Percent Amid Growing Confidence
The U. S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the second time in three months, a move spurred by...
Cedi Records Sustained Come-Back Against Dollar
Cedi has finally recorded sustained appreciation against major international currencies including the U. S dollar,...
BoG Likely To Reduce MPR By 100 Basis Points
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank is set to announce a new Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), on Monday...
BoG Likely To Reduce MPR By 100 Basis Points
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank is set to announce a new Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), on Monday...
BoG Likely To Reduce Monetary Policy Rate
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank is set to announce a new Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), on Monday...
BoG Likely To Reduce Monetary Policy Rate By 100 Basis Points
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank is set to announce a new Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), on Monday...
Economists Divided Over Possible Outcome of Policy Rate Meeting
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the bank of Ghana is expected o announce a new policy rate on Friday, and...
Declining Inflation, ‘stable’ Cedi To Signal Drop In Policy Rate
Economists are highly expectant of a reduction in the policy rate by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of...
Domestic Borrowing Won’t Crowd Out Private Sector–Finance Ministry
Chief Director at the Ministry of Finance, Patrick Nomo, has indicated that government will source funds from the...
US Fed Begins Meet With Rate Hike On the Cards
The US Federal Reserve began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, having signalled it is likely to raise the benchmark...
At the Fed, Spring Comes Early With Return To New ‘normal’
U. S. household wealth has hit record levels. U.S. stock prices recently hit all-time highs. Inflation is nearing the...
2017 Budget Not A Panacea To Reduce Policy Rate
Despite government’s intention to pursue a pro business economic agenda in its fiscal policies, some financial...
2017 Budget Not A Panacea To Reduce Policy Rate- Economist
Despite government’s intention to pursue a pro business economic agenda in its fiscal policies, some financial...
Markets In ‘no Doubt’ On US Rate Rise
Traders see it as almost "inevitable" the US Federal Reserve will raise its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday after...
FirstBanC MD Says 2017 Budget Is Achievable But Warns of Risk Factors
The Managing Director of FirstBanC financial services, Mr. Amenyo Setordzie has observed that although the...
Ghana Records Balance of Payment Surplus
Ghana has for the first time since 2011 recorded a balance of payment (BoP) surplus of $247 million, compared to a...
Teachers In Rural Areas To Receive Incentives – Govt
The government of Ghana has announced that teachers who are posted to schools in rural areas will be provided with...
US Trade Deficit In January Largest Since 2012
The US trade gap shot up at the start of the year to hit its highest monthly level in almost five years, the Commerce...