Tag: fiscal policy

Former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has urged Cabinet Secretary Simon Case to delay the release of a controversial report from the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) scheduled for publication on budget ...

Warnings are mounting as Rachel Reeves prepares to deliver her first budget on October 30, with the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) suggesting she may need to raise up to ...

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 ...

The Minister for Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has advocated for the reintroduction of road tolls in Ghana. This decision is part of the fiscal policy measures presented by the ...

Economist, Dr Patrick Asuming, has described the IMF programme signed on by government as the "most costly" for ordinary Ghanaians. According to him, the impact of the IMF programme has ...

The International Monetary Fund after approving a $3 billion bailout package for Ghana has disclosed in a statement that Ghana's fiscal policy has been marked by recurring periods of overspending. ...

Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a leading African Corporate and Investment Bank, has warned against constrained fiscal policy in African countries such as Ghana and Zambia due to elevated costs of ...

The World Bank has forecasted a continuous tightening of the monetary policy in Emerging Market and Developing Economies (EMDEs), including Ghana. According to the World Bank, slowing inflation is set ...

The Minority in Parliament has described as unacceptable the form and structure of government’s proposed debt restructuring programme announced. According to the minority, it will kick against the policy and ...

MP for the Okaikwei North constituency, Issah Fuseini, has stated that the government has not given up on its efforts to make sure that the hardship on Ghanaians is reduced ...