Fred Avornyo
Cedi Strengthens Below GH₵14 to the Dollar: Can the Gains Be Sustained This Week?
The cedi has strengthened below GH₵14 to the dollar, raising hopes for sustained stability, lower prices, and relief from imported…
Cedi Strength Hurting Local Businesses That Price in Dollars
The cedi’s strength is hurting dollar-pricing businesses, prompting shifts to local currency, while strong policies and IMF support boost investor…
Ghana’s Path to Debt Sustainability: IMF Optimism Meets Skeptical Reality
The IMF is optimistic about Ghana’s debt outlook, but experts warn lasting sustainability needs prudent management, stronger revenues, and disciplined…
Cedi Surges Strongly Against Dollar After Mid-April Rally
The cedi has gained nearly 7% in April, driven by low dollar demand, IMF inflows, and policy confidence, boosting optimism…
ECOWAS@50: Leaders Gather in Accra Amid Mixed Record on Economic Integration
ECOWAS marks 50 years in Accra amid calls for deeper economic integration, fewer trade barriers, and renewed commitment to regional…
Easter Festivities: A Hidden Catalyst for Local Economic Growth in Ghana
Easter homecomings in Ghana boost local economies and, if strategically leveraged, can attract investment, promote local products, and drive sustainable…
Cedi Strengthens After Big Trading Day and IMF Boost
The Cedi opened stronger after active trading, IMF deal news, and a $100m Bank of Ghana forex auction boosted market…
Stabilising Utility Tariffs Crucial to Protect Businesses and Households
Frequent utility tariff hikes hurt businesses and households; experts urge stable, predictable pricing to support economic growth, local production, and…
Ghana Gold Coin Investment Earns Up to 16.7% — But Many Can’t Afford It Yet
Ghana Gold Coins have earned up to 16.7% since launch, but high prices limit access for most Ghanaians despite stable,…
Ga Kenkey with Fried Fish Now 17.8% More Expensive—GSS Inflation Report
Kenkey with fried fish prices rose 17.8% in March 2025, driven by maize inflation, raising concerns over food affordability and…
Borrowing Could Be Cheaper as Ghana Reference Rate Drops to 23.99%
Ghana's Reference Rate drops to 23.99%, the largest decline in recent times, potentially lowering borrowing costs as Treasury Bill rates…
T-Bill Snub: Is the Governor’s Warning Becoming Reality?
Government struggles to meet treasury bill targets as falling interest rates push investors toward foreign currencies, raising concerns about cedi…
Government Likely to Miss GH¢ 4.5 Billion Growth and Sustainability Levy Target
The government is likely to miss its GH¢ 4.5 billion Growth and Sustainability Levy target due to resistance from mining…
Government Aims to Raise GH¢4.3 Billion from Abolished E-Levy and Covid-19 Levy
Government aims to raise GH¢4.3 billion from e-levy and Covid-19 levy before scrapping them. But the target looks ambitious.
The Sun Never Sets on Ghana’s Sunset Clauses on Levies- AGI
Government's failure to honour sunset clauses on levies undermines business planning, reduces trust, and discourages investors due to policy inconsistency,…