9 h. ago BoG to cut policy rate aggressively in coming months – Fitch Solutions

“With inflation in single digits, we expect the BoG to keep cutting aggressively through the coming months, further boosting private credit, corporate capex [capital expenditure], and domestic demand”.

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9 h. ago BoG to aggressively cut policy rate in coming months – Fitch Solutions

“With inflation in single digits, we expect the BoG to keep cutting aggressively through the coming months, further boosting private credit, corporate capex [capital expenditure], and domestic demand”.

Events

3 d. ago Financial Advisory Chief Argues Fed Should Continue Rate Cuts

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/financial-advisory-chief-argues-fed-should-continue-rate-cuts/A prominent financial services executive has outlined why the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) should maintain its policy of reducing interest rates, citing weakening economic momentum and diminishing inflation threats despite the central bank’s recent signals of caution. Nigel Green, who leads deVere Group, a global financial advisory firm with operations spanning over 100 countries, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/financial-advisory-chief-argues-fed-should-continue-rate-cuts/

Economics

5 d. ago Half of MPC members want policy rate cut in January 2026 meeting

Three out of six members of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana have indicated that they will support a further cut in the policy rate at the next meeting in January 2026. These members gave the assurance in the official decision submissions report released by the Bank of Ghana after the […]

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6 d. ago Gold Surges Above 4200 Dollars on Federal Reserve Rate Cut Expectations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-surges-above-4200-dollars-on-federal-reserve-rate-cut-expectations/Gold prices climbed Monday, trading comfortably above 4,200 dollars per troy ounce as investors positioned ahead of a potential United States interest rate cut in December. Markets now assign an 87 percent probability to a 25 basis point reduction following dovish signals from Federal Reserve officials and weakening economic data. The precious metal has traded […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-surges-above-4200-dollars-on-federal-reserve-rate-cut-expectations/

Politics

1 week ago Bank of Ghana Balances Inflation Control with Growth Concerns

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-balances-inflation-control-with-growth-concerns/Ghana’s economy faces a delicate balancing act as the Bank of Ghana’s aggressive monetary tightening successfully brings inflation under control while raising questions about maintaining economic momentum heading into 2026. The central bank cut its policy rate by 350 basis points to 18 percent at its November meeting, marking the second consecutive major reduction after […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-balances-inflation-control-with-growth-concerns/

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1 week ago Ghana’s current account hits US$3,8bn, accounting for cedi stability

According to the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana, the trade surplus increased to US$7.5 billion. This is on the back of a surge in gold and cocoa export earnings.

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1 week ago Bank of Ghana Slashes Policy Rate by 350 Basis Points to 18 Percent

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-slashes-policy-rate-by-350-basis-points-to-18-percent/The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cut the Monetary Policy Rate from 21.5 percent to 18 percent, a massive 350 basis point reduction that marks one of its boldest single moves in recent years as inflation continues its rapid decline. The decision, announced on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, signals a major shift in the central […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/bank-of-ghana-slashes-policy-rate-by-350-basis-points-to-18-percent/

Events

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/

Politics

1 week ago Finance minister hails policy rate cut to 18%, lowest since March 2022

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has described the Bank of Ghana’s latest monetary policy decision as a major milestone in Ghana’s economic recovery, following the reduction of the policy rate to 18 percent, the lowest since March 2022.

Politics

1 week ago Gold Steadies Above Four Thousand as Fed Rate Cut Expectations Rise

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-steadies-above-four-thousand-as-fed-rate-cut-expectations-rise/Gold fell to 4,049.54 dollars per troy ounce on November 24, 2025, down 0.30 percent from the previous day, as investors paused ahead of crucial American economic data that could shape the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) next policy move. Markets focused on delayed September retail sales and producer price index (PPI) figures scheduled for Tuesday, alongside […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-steadies-above-four-thousand-as-fed-rate-cut-expectations-rise/

Events

1 week ago GoldBod to intensify crackdown on illegal Gold traders and smugglers – CEO Sammy Gyamfi

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has announced a tougher nationwide crackdown on illegal gold sourcing and smuggling, following a surge in arrests involving both local and foreign traders.

Events

2 w. ago Gold Prices Decline as Strong Jobs Data Dims Rate Cut Expectations

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-prices-decline-as-strong-jobs-data-dims-rate-cut-expectations/Gold prices retreated on Thursday, trading around 4,060 dollars per ounce and heading toward a weekly decline after delayed employment data reduced market expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut in December. The pullback follows a remarkable rally that saw gold reach an all-time high of 4,379 dollars per ounce on October 17, driven by […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/gold-prices-decline-as-strong-jobs-data-dims-rate-cut-expectations/

Politics

4 w. ago Coalition Demands Dismissal of Officials Over Galamsey Surge

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/coalition-demands-dismissal-of-officials-over-galamsey-surge/The Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey has called for the dismissal and prosecution of District Chief Executives and Regional Ministers whose jurisdictions have seen a surge in illegal gold mining, warning that inaction amounts to complicity. Speaking on The Forum on Asaase Radio Saturday, Kyei Kwadwo Yamoah, a member of the group, said illegal mining has […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/coalition-demands-dismissal-of-officials-over-galamsey-surge/

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