Solomon Boakye

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Crude Oil Hits $92 from $72 A Week After US-Iran Conflict Started

Crude oil jumps to $92 after US-Iran conflict, threatening Ghana’s fuel prices, inflation, and transport costs, with consumers and policymakers…

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Emirates Set to Resume Operations: A Glimmer of Hope for Stranded Ghanaians Amid Gulf Tensions

Emirates resumes flights after Gulf tensions stranded Ghanaians, easing travel disruptions, though fears persist over safety, visa expirations, and financial…

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Maritime Authority Targets More Seafaring Jobs for Ghanaian Youth

Ghana Maritime Authority is expanding efforts to increase Ghanaian seafarers globally by securing sea-time placements, partnerships and training programmes to…

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69 Years of Independence: Ghana’s Quest for Economic Stability Amid the Tug of Governance

Ghana at 69 shows tentative economic stability amid governance challenges, with controlled inflation, rebounding reserves, modest growth, but true predictability…

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Oil Prices Pause After Five‑Day Rally 

Oil prices pause after a five-day surge as Middle East tensions disrupt supply through the Strait of Hormuz; U.S. considers…

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Gold Poised for First Weekly Drop in Five Weeks Despite Gulf Conflict

Gold rises to $5,110 but is set for first weekly decline in five weeks as a stronger dollar and higher…

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Borrowing Cost in Ghana May Offer Borrowers Breathing Space as Rates Could Fall Further

Even if the Bank of Ghana nudges the policy rate higher, subdued T-bill yields and abundant liquidity may keep overall…

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Investors Rejoice as GCB Rockets to GH¢49.80, Driving Midweek Gains on GSE

GSE midweek rally saw GCB, Enterprise Group, and Standard Chartered soar, boosting the Composite and Financial Stocks indices, with investors…

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GSE Investors Reap Big Returns as Composite Index Surges 59.7% Year-to-Date

Ghana Stock Exchange surges early 2026, with Composite Index up 59.7% and Financial Stocks Index up 89.5% year-to-date, rewarding investors…

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Gold Extends Gains as Safe-Haven Demand Continues

Gold rises above $5,160 as Middle East tensions and higher oil prices revive safe-haven demand, stoking inflation concerns and delaying…

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Middle East Conflict, Oil Surge Stokes Global Inflation Fears, Dims Fed Rate‑Cut Outlook

Middle East tensions and China’s export halt push Brent above $84, WTI near $77, reviving global inflation fears, delaying Fed…

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China Tells Refiners to Pause Diesel, Gasoline Exports amid Middle East tensions

China has instructed its major refiners to suspend diesel and gasoline exports as rising Middle East tensions disrupt oil flows,…

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Oil Prices Rally as Middle East Conflict Intensifies, China Halts Fuel Exports

Oil prices surge as Middle East conflict escalates and China halts diesel, gasoline exports; Brent nears $84, WTI $77, fueling…

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Strong Rally on GSE Lifts Market Cap to GH¢251 Billion

Ghana’s stock market surged yesterday, lifting market capitalization to GH¢251 billion, with broad gains across banking, consumer, and insurance sectors,…

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Gold Is Ghana’s Shield Against External Shocks, But Time to Capitalize Is Limited — Dr. Theo Acheampong

Ghana’s gold sector has become the country’s key economic shield, boosting reserves and exports, but Dr. Theo Acheampong warns the…

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