Tag: Economic Growth
Ghana’s 7.4% Growth Masks Agriculture Slowdown as Statistician Calls for Targeted Support
Ghana’s Government Statistician urges targeted agricultural support and greater use of monthly…
IMF Forecasts 5.7% Growth For Ghana As Focus Shifts From Recovery To Job Creation
The IMF projects Ghana’s economy to grow by 5.7% in 2026, above…
SMEs Must Move Beyond Survival to Drive Ghana’s Economic Growth
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), Ms. Margaret…
Beyond Diplomacy: Russia, Ghana Push to Turn Global Partnerships into Factories, Jobs and Economic Growth
Russia-Ghana relations move beyond diplomacy as both countries explore opportunities in energy,…
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…
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…
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,…
Extractives vs Digital Services: The Shifting Foundations of Growth
Ghana’s growth hinges on gold and oil for stability, while digital services…
The Christmas Economy: Who Really Profits When Ghana Spends?
Ghana’s Christmas spending boosts large businesses and formal sectors, while small traders…
U.S. Shutdown Triggers Economic Jittering, Threatening Ghana’s Remittance Inflows
The U.S. government shutdown is fueling economic jittering, cutting jobs and spending,…
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…
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%…