36 h. ago Ghana Celebrates 41st Farmers Day With Single Digit Credit Pledge

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-celebrates-41st-farmers-day-with-single-digit-credit-pledge/Ghana marked its 41st National Farmers Day on Friday with President John Dramani Mahama pledging that his government will ensure agricultural credit interest rates fall below 10 percent to boost food production nationwide. Addressing the national celebration at Ho Sports Stadium in the Volta Region, Mahama noted that prevailing commercial bank interest rates make credit […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-celebrates-41st-farmers-day-with-single-digit-credit-pledge/

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4 d. ago Japan Bond Market Signals Major Shift in Global Capital Flows

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/japan-bond-market-signals-major-shift-in-global-capital-flows/Strong demand at Japan’s 30-year government bond auction has sent an unexpected signal to global investors, challenging long-held assumptions about capital flows and monetary policy directions across major economies. The auction on Thursday attracted the strongest investor interest since 2019, even as yields reached their highest levels in decades. Japan’s 30-year bond yield climbed above […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/japan-bond-market-signals-major-shift-in-global-capital-flows/

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1 week ago Global Cocoa Market Stabilizes as West Africa Supply Recovers

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-cocoa-market-stabilizes-as-west-africa-supply-recovers/Global cocoa futures have fallen to near 21 month lows as improved harvest conditions in West Africa ease supply pressures that drove historic price surges through 2024 and early 2025, though analysts warn persistent vulnerabilities could rapidly reintroduce volatility. Cocoa prices stood at approximately 5,068 US dollars per tonne on November 28, 2025, representing declines […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/global-cocoa-market-stabilizes-as-west-africa-supply-recovers/

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1 week ago Gold Surges 53.5 Percent in 2025 as Ghana Reaps Export Windfall

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-surges-53-5-percent-in-2025-as-ghana-reaps-export-windfall/Gold prices have surged to unprecedented levels throughout 2025, with international and realized prices reaching heights not seen in years as global uncertainty and geopolitical tensions sustain demand for the precious metal. The Bank of Ghana’s Summary of Economic and Financial Developments highlights this remarkable rally. International benchmark prices began the year at 2,708 United […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-surges-53-5-percent-in-2025-as-ghana-reaps-export-windfall/

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1 week ago Cashew policies and regional trade opportunities: Ghana and West Africa at crossroads

West Africa’s cashew sector has vaulted from a niche crop to a regional economic powerhouse — supplying raw nuts to global processors, creating rural jobs and drawing investment. But policy choices now will determine whether West Africa captures more value, protects forests and secures reliable market access in an era of tighter European rules and shifting global demand.

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2 w. ago Cocoa Prices Fall Eight Percent in October Amid Weak Global Demand

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cocoa-prices-fall-eight-percent-in-october-amid-weak-global-demand/Global cocoa prices declined sharply throughout October 2025 as weak demand and an improved production outlook shifted market sentiment, though arrivals at Ivorian ports lagged behind last year’s pace, the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO) reported. The intergovernmental body released its October 2025 Cocoa Market Report on Wednesday from its headquarters in Abidjan, revealing that prices […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cocoa-prices-fall-eight-percent-in-october-amid-weak-global-demand/

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2 w. ago Cocoa Prices Tumble as Weak Global Demand Outpaces Supply Concerns

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cocoa-prices-tumble-as-weak-global-demand-outpaces-supply-concerns/Global cocoa prices plunged to multi month lows this week as softening demand from chocolate manufacturers overshadowed lingering supply worries, even as chocolate confectionery remains the fastest rising grocery category in the United Kingdom. Cocoa futures on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) New York fell sharply on Wednesday, with December contracts closing down 319 points at […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cocoa-prices-tumble-as-weak-global-demand-outpaces-supply-concerns/

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