Economic Impact Of COVID-19

Analysis | 1st February 2024

Ghana’s Election Year: Navigating Economic Challenges And Opportunities

Election years, by their very nature create winners and losers, influencing not only political outcomes but also economic dynami ...

Analysis | 19th January 2024

Funding Drought; Sub-Saharan Africa On The Edge

Pressed with a series of unprecedented shocks, Sub-Saharan Africa faces severe financing drought that poses a threat to economic ...

Analysis | 19th January 2024

The Realities Of Exchange Rate Pressures In Sub-Saharan Africa

IMF reports that a total of 84% of exports, 67% of imports and 60% of external debt are priced in dollars for the average Sub-Saha ...

Analysis | 24th March 2023

The Quest For Africa's Credit Rating Agency

Why Credit Rating Agencies? The Big Three Evidently, the bringer of bad news will not be accepted with open arms, hence, financial ...

Analysis | 28th October 2022

Fintech - Africa’s New Gold Mine?

For many years, the African continent has boasted and relied on its natural resources as the assets through which the continent ...

Analysis | 17th October 2022

The Tragedy Of Africa’s Capital Market

To begin with, developing countries require an amount of $8-10 trillion in annual investment to achieve the Sustainable Developmen ...

News | 11th October 2022

Bank Of Ghana Tightens Monetary Policy Rate Further: Recoiling Surging Inflation At All Costs

The outcome of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held last Thursday; 6th October 2022 has been a further hike in Monetar ...

Analysis | 3rd October 2022

African Governments And The Eurobond Market: The Beauty And The Beast

The fact for almost all Sub-Saharan African (SSA) economies is that debt, particularly foreign currency debt, has gained its imp ...

News | 22nd August 2022

Bank Of Ghana Persists The Hawkish Way: The Biggest Policy Rate Hike Since 2002

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana(BoG) after maintaining the 19% policy rate with the assurance of Governor ...

News | 22nd August 2022

Bank Of Ghana Increases Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) To 19%- Will This Curtail Inflation?

The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana decided after its 106th meeting in May 2022 to raise the policy rate by 200 ba ...

Analysis | 30th July 2022

The Era Of Cashless Transactions- A Closer Look At Ghana

Ghana’s digital agenda is being propelled by many drivers including the move by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to explore the Central B ...

News | 30th July 2022

The IMF Approach To Global Assistance

The contradiction of views at the mention of IMF-International Monetary Fund, paints an antagonistic sentiment about this Bretton ...

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