Tag: Inflation
Regional Price Pressures Diverge as Inflation Rises to 5.0%
Regional inflation varied sharply, from 11.1% in Central to -3.3% in Bono…
BoG Expands Use of AI, Big Data To Improve Economic Forecasting
The central bank is using AI, machine learning and alternative data to…
The GH₵25 Lunch: How Ghanaians Are Rewriting The Economics Of Eating At Work
Ghanaian workers are adjusting their lunch habits as meals costing GH₵25 to…
Electricity Producer Prices Rise 13.3%, Adding to Business Costs
Electricity and gas recorded the fastest annual producer-price increase among Ghana’s major…
GH₵10 is the New Price Line: Why Falling Inflation Has Not Made Ghana Cheaper
Ghana’s latest inflation figures offer an important paradox. Year-on-year consumer inflation fell…
Rate of Price Increases Slowed in July, but Households’ Everyday Costs Remain a Concern
Ghana’s price growth slowed to 4.6% in July, but sharp increases in…
Ginger, Mango and Tomatoes Took the Biggest Bites Out of Ghanaians’ Pockets in July
Ghana’s inflation eased to 4.6% in July, but ginger, mangoes, tomatoes and…
Fintech Can Help Tame Inflation if Paired With Tight Monetary Policy, Study Finds
The study found that tighter monetary policy independently reduces inflation, while greater…
87 Pesewas of Every Cedi in Ghana’s Inflation Now Comes From Domestic Costs – GSS
Ghana’s inflation is now driven mainly by domestic costs, with 87 pesewas…
Imported Inflation Falls to 2% as Locally Produced Items Drive Price Increases
Ghana’s July inflation was driven mainly by locally produced goods and services,…
Ghana’s Inflation Slows to 4.6% in July, Extending Broad-Based Price Easing
Ghana’s headline inflation slowed to 4.6% in July 2026 from 5.3% in…
Stronger Dollar Threatens African Borrowers as Foreign-Currency Debt Deepens Vulnerability
African sovereigns and corporations with U.S.-dollar liabilities could face renewed foreign-exchange pressures…