Tag: Ghana Statistical Service
Charcoal, Plantain, Smoked Herrings Remain Top Inflation Drivers Since Late 2025
Inflation in March remained highly concentrated, with a small group of essential…
Inflation Slows to 3.2% as Price Pressures Ease but Services, Housing Weigh
The fifteenth straight decline signals stability, though cost burdens persist for households…
MDPI, GSS Advance National Productivity Framework to Guide Policy and Investment
Ghana Statistical Service partners with MDPI to build data-driven system for tracking…
Women Dominate Informal Trade as Child Labor Concerns Emerge, GSS Data Shows
The census found that 693,748 businesses operate in open spaces such as…
Ghana’s Economy Expands 6% in 2025, Non-Oil Sectors Lead
Growth strengthened in the final quarter, with the economy expanding 5.8% year-on-year…
Reliable Data Key to Confident Policy Decisions, Chief of Staff Says
Ghana signs data-sharing agreements with 25 public institutions to improve economic planning,…
Data Fragmentation Slows Policy Decisions, Dr. Iddrisu Says
Government moves to link administrative datasets across ministries to improve planning, statistics…
Gov’t Statistician Calls for Stronger Role for National Data Agency
Dr. Alhassan Iddrisu says reliable statistics are key to attracting investment and…
Charcoal, Plantain and School Fees Drive February Inflation as Fuel and Fresh Produce Drag
Charcoal remained the single largest contributor to headline inflation, accounting for 15.5%…
Extractives vs Digital Services: The Shifting Foundations of Growth
Ghana’s growth hinges on gold and oil for stability, while digital services…
Producer Inflation Slows to 1.6% in January as Factory-Gate Prices Jump 3.3%
Mining and utilities drove the monthly surge, while manufacturing prices turned negative,…
Ghana’s Farms and Fishing Boats Steered Agricultural Growth Higher in November 2025
Ghana’s agriculture grew 4.1% in November 2025, driven by crops and fishing,…