Tag: Economic Growth

Services Dominate Ghana’s April 2026 Growth as Sector Accounts for 61.7% of Expansion

Ghana’s economy grew 4.7% in April 2026, driven by services, which contributed…

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Why Ghana May Not Achieve Upper Middle-Income Status in Current Generation – World Bank Expert’s Insight

A World Bank economist warns Ghana may struggle to attain upper middle-income…

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Structural Reforms Needed to Turn Short-Term Stability into Lasting Economic Growth

Fred Dzanku warns that Ghana’s short-term economic gains require sustained fiscal discipline,…

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Extractives vs Digital Services: The Shifting Foundations of Growth

Ghana’s growth hinges on gold and oil for stability, while digital services…

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The Christmas Economy: Who Really Profits When Ghana Spends?

Ghana’s Christmas spending boosts large businesses and formal sectors, while small traders…

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U.S. Shutdown Triggers Economic Jittering, Threatening Ghana’s Remittance Inflows

The U.S. government shutdown is fueling economic jittering, cutting jobs and spending,…

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Nearly 30 Million More People Fell Below $3-a-Day Poverty Threshold, Thanks to COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic pushed an estimated 30 million more people worldwide below…

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Ghana’s Economy is Growing, But Not All Parts Are Moving at the Same Speed

Ghana’s economy grew strongly in 2025, rising 5.3% in Q1 and 6.3%…

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From AgriFair to “This Is Ghana” Exhibition: How Citi News Is Powering Local Economic Growth

Citi FM and Channel One TV are quietly powering Ghana’s local economy,…

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GEA Boss Urges Ghanaian Youth to Upskill, Drive Economic Growth

GEA CEO Margaret Ansei urged Ghanaian youth to upskill, resist drug abuse,…

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Ghana Unveils Landmark Business and Human Rights Action Plan to Align Economic Growth with Ethical Standards

New national framework aims to hold businesses accountable, protect vulnerable communities, and…

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Finance Minister Hails Fitch Upgrade, Says Economic Recovery ‘Only the Beginning’

Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson hailed Ghana’s Fitch credit rating upgrade as…

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