Finance

Accra: Ghana’s reliance on imported petroleum products remained a major feature of trade in 2025, with diesel and petrol alone costing more than GHS51 billion, according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). The GSS 2025 Annual International Merchan…

Accra: The Concerned Farmers Association of Ghana has dismissed reports suggesting that cocoa farmers are planning a demonstration. In a statement signed by its President, Farmer General Nana Oboadie Boateng Bonsu II, the association said it is unawar…

Ghana: Ghana’s inflation rate declined to 4.6% in July 2026, marking the first drop after three consecutive months of increases and signalling a slowdown in the pace of price increases across the economy.

According to Ghana Web, the latest Consumer

Accra: Energy analyst Kwadwo Nsafoah Poku has raised concerns that the recent reduction in diesel prices could result in more than GHS1 billion in debt for Ghana’s National Petroleum Authority (NPA). He highlighted that this price cut was achieved by

Ghana: Ghana’s inflation rate declined to 4.6% in July 2026, marking the first drop after three consecutive months of increases and signalling a slowdown in the pace of price increases across the economy.

According to Ghana Web, the latest Consumer

Accra: Credit extended by banks to businesses and households grew by more than 41% in June 2026, up sharply from about 9% recorded a year earlier, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has disclosed. The significant increase in private-sector lending is

Accra: Ghana’s inflation rate dropped to 4.6% in July 2026; however, figures from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) show that the decline in inflation has not benefited all regions equally. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the GSS

Accra: The government is developing a policy framework to regulate the use of unclaimed balances in dormant bank accounts to support national development while safeguarding the rights of account holders, the Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson…