Macroeconomics
March Rate Hike Could Be Appropriate
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Friday another interest rate increase could be "appropriate" later this month...
Populist and 419 Budget Is A Jeopardy For the Medium Term
A former Deputy Finance Minister under the Mahama led administration, Ato Forson has predicted doom for the country...
High Expectations As Finance Minister Presents First Akufo-Addo’s Budget
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta will on Thursday present the Nana Akufo-Addo-led government’s maiden budget...
Tax Reforms and Debt Management To Dominate 2017 Budget – GN Research
The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, in his state of the nation address last week assured Ghanaians that the 2017...
Key US Inflation Measure Hits Fastest Pace Since 2012
A closely watched measure of US inflation in January hit its fastest monthly pace in nearly four years, the Commerce...
Pension Funds Seen Boosting GSE Activities
Financial analysts have tipped the stock market to continue its strong recovery on the back of an expected increase in...
US Treasury Rekindles Interest In Rare Century Bond
The United States has rekindled interest in ultra long-term debt, including possibly a rare century bond, to lock in...
NDC 2016 GDP Worst In 22 Not 23 Years
Former deputy Finance minister Ato Forson has criticised President Akufo-Addo for failing to stick to the facts in his...
Ghana’s Inflation To Decline
Inflation will continue to fall in Ghana in 2017, following several years of extraordinarily high price growth, Fitch...
Private Sector Pushes For Optimal Inflation Target
Private sector businesses have strongly advocated an optimal inflation target to guide economic policies that support...
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 in inflation...
Inflation Eases Further, Drops To 13.3% In January
Ghana’s inflation for the first month of 2017, January recorded 13.3 percent. The figure dropped by 2.8 percent...
Fed’s Yellen Says Fiscal Policy Adds ‘uncertainty’ To Outlook
Possible changes in fiscal policy by US President Donald Trump are among the factors adding "uncertainty" to the...
BoG Intensifies Moves To Get Funding For Agric Sector
The Bank of Ghana(BoG) has intensified moves to encourage commercial banks in the country to cede some portion of their...
Checking the Pulse of the Economy
If the economy worked like the more recent quartz watch which functions electronically, then predictions of future...
Uncertainty Fueling Depreciation of Cedi – Gold Coast Boss
The decision by the Bank of Ghana to release about $120 million into the economy has been lauded by the General Manager...
BoG Retains Policy Rate At 25.5%
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has retained its policy rate at 25.5%. This is due to the fact that the Central Bank views the...
BoG Retains Policy Rate At 25.5%
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has retained its policy rate at 25.5%. This is due to the fact that the Central Bank views the...