9 d. ago Ghana’s Economic Gains Mask Regulatory Gaps, Warns IMANI Report

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-economic-gains-mask-regulatory-gaps-warns-imani-report/Ghana’s economy shows robust recovery with first-quarter GDP growth hitting 5.3% and inflation declining to 13.7% by June 2025, paired with a 42.6% cedi appreciation against the dollar. Public debt has plummeted from 61.8% to 43.8% of GDP within six months, signaling effective fiscal consolidation under the current administration. Despite these strides, IMANI’s governance review […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-economic-gains-mask-regulatory-gaps-warns-imani-report/

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1 week ago Cedi posts mixed performance over past two weeks; one dollar equals GH¢11.90 at forex bureaus

The Ghana cedi posted mixed performance over the past two weeks, weakening slightly on the interbank market while posting modest gains across retail channels. It closed at GH¢10.50 to one US dollar on the interbank market, down 0.67% over the two-week period. In the retail market, the local currency remained stable at GH¢11.90, recording a […]

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1 week ago Cedi’s recent gains will hold through 2025, 2026, but gold prices decline is a threat – Fitch Solutions

“A hypothetical decline in gold prices, which could potentially be triggered by a sudden easing of geopolitical tensions, would quickly erode Ghana’s export earnings, push the current account back into deficit, and undermine reserve adequacy.”

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3 w. ago Cedi Gains 42.6% Against Dollar in 2025, Easing Import Costs

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cedi-gains-42-6-against-dollar-in-2025-easing-import-costs/Ghana’s currency has strengthened significantly against the US dollar this year, with the Bank of Ghana (BoG) reporting a 42.6% appreciation by mid-2025. Central bank data attributes this rebound to strong gold and cocoa export revenues, sustained remittance flows, and improved investor confidence reinforced by fiscal discipline. The cedi’s recovery has reduced exchange costs for […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cedi-gains-42-6-against-dollar-in-2025-easing-import-costs/

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4 w. ago Cedi to end 2025 against dollar at GH¢11.45 on interbank market – IC Research

“Our estimate showed year-to-date FX sales of US$4.6 billion on the interbank market by the Bog [Bank of Ghana] as of 7 July 2025, while concurrently accumulating FX [forex]reserves, through a strategic tweak to the domestic gold purchase programme.”

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last month Implementation of GH₵1 fuel levy pushes prices of petroleum products up  

The implementation of the one cedi fuel levy which commenced today July 16, 2025 has pushed prices of petroleum products up at some pump stations.   Some Oil marketing Companies told JOYBUSINESS they have no option but to pass on the cost to consumers. The Chief Executive of the Chamber Oil Marketing Companies Dr. Riverson […]

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