48 h. ago GSE tipped to sustain bullish continental lead performance in 2025

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has recorded a bullish performance in 2024, emerging as the best stock exchange in Africa with a 56.17 percentage gain during the period, an exploit that industry experts are optimistic would continue in 2025.

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5 d. ago Ghana Fixed Income Market Sees Mixed Trading Activity as Yields Shift

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-sees-mixed-trading-activity-as-yields-shift/The Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM) recorded varied trading patterns on February 28, 2025, with total volumes reaching approximately 279.5 million units across government and corporate debt instruments. Treasury bills dominated activity, notably the 364-day bill GOG-BL-06/10/25-A6610-1923-0, which saw a staggering 279.46 million units traded at a closing price of GH¢86.42. New government bonds also drew […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghana-fixed-income-market-sees-mixed-trading-activity-as-yields-shift/

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5 d. ago Ghana’s Trade Surplus Masks Underlying Deficit as Commodity Prices Fuel Export Boom

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-trade-surplus-masks-underlying-deficit-as-commodity-prices-fuel-export-boom/Ghana’s trade balance surged to a record GHȼ44.7 billion surplus in 2024, a dramatic leap from GHȼ5.3 billion the previous year, according to the latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service. But behind the headline figure lies a stark contradiction: while soaring global prices for gold, cocoa, and oil inflated export values, the country’s real […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-trade-surplus-masks-underlying-deficit-as-commodity-prices-fuel-export-boom/

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6 d. ago Ghana records highest interest rates decline among 11 top African countries  

The declining interest rates will compel the Bank of Ghana to cut its monetary policy rate from the current 27%.

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6 d. ago Mahama Pledges Economic Reset as Ghana Grapples with Record Debt, Inflation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-pledges-economic-reset-as-ghana-grapples-with-record-debt-inflation/President John Mahama confronted Ghana’s dire fiscal realities head-on during his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) since reclaiming office, admitting the economy is “in crisis” but vowing aggressive reforms to stabilize it. With public debt soaring to GHȼ721 billion (approximately $60 billion) and inflation eroding purchasing power, Mahama outlined a recovery plan anchored […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-pledges-economic-reset-as-ghana-grapples-with-record-debt-inflation/

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1 week ago Ghana records highest food inflation rate among lower middle

According to the World Bank, domestic food price inflation (measured as year-on-year change in the food component of a country’s Consumer Price Index (CPI)) remains moderately high.

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2 w. ago Health Minister briefs Parliament on cholera, meningitis outbreaks

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh Tuesday briefed Parliament on the ongoing outbreaks of cholera and meningitis in the country, saying Ghana has so far recorded 6,145 cases.

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2 w. ago Cholera outbreak: 6,145 cases recorded, 719 confirmed with 49 deaths – Health Minister

Ghana has recorded a total of 6,145 cholera cases, with 719 confirmed and 49 deaths across five regions, according to the Minister of Health.

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2 w. ago Single case of Human metapneumovirus recorded in Ghana – Health Minister

The Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has confirmed the detection of a single case of Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) in the country.

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