Tag: Expenditure

Ghana’s household expenditure is projected to reach GH¢129.7 billion in 2025, reflecting a 2.5% year-on-year growth, according to a recent Fitch Solutions report. This comes after a modest 1.1% increase ...

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, is set to present the 2025 Budget to Parliament on March 10, 2025. This date has been proposed by the Finance Ministry ...

A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will visit Ghana from February 10 to 14, 2025, as part of efforts to align the country’s 2025 budget with the ...

As Ghana approaches the 2024 general elections, Professor William Baah-Boateng, Head of the Economics Department at the University of Ghana, has issued a critical call to the government to significantly ...

Ghana faces the persistent challenge of accumulating arrears in its public expenditure. These arrears can harm the country's economy, hindering growth, and undermining public trust. Therefore, this issue must be ...

Economist, Prof Lord Mensah, has expressed disappointment in the minimal impact of the Domestic Debt Exchange Progamme (DDEP) on government's expenditure. According to him, government went into the debt exchange ...

Economist, Prof Lord Mensah, has highlighted the feasibility of the 24-hour economy policy proposed as a gamechanger for Ghana's economy by the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John ...

Economist, Dr Theo Acheampong, has expressed the need for government to restructure some of its tax handles. According to him, the collection of taxes in the country is currently a ...

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has called on President Akufo-Addo to as a matter of urgency, downsize his government machinery and cut down expenditure. According to the Council, ...

An Investment Advisory and Fund Management firm, Tesah Capital, has assessed that the 2023 budget statement and economic policy of government is too expansionary to support the country’s ailing economy. ...