Tag: IMF bailout

“The elephant’s appetite for borrowing knows no bounds.

Ghana has found itself grappling with significant economic challenges in recent years. The country’s decision to seek assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in January 2023 sparked a national ...

President Akufo-Addo has indicated that Ghana has perceived positive economic outcomes following the country’s decision to seek a balance of payment support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during a ...

Despite the enchanting narrative of recent declines of inflation in the final months of the year 2023, the overarching theme remains a persistent struggle against inflationary pressures as the average ...

“Turning the corner”; the new catchphrase on the lips of many, as politicians and economists try to find the usefulness of the word, in comparison to the reality faced by ...

Executive director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah, has expressed his reservation about finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta’s view on the impact of the IMF bailout on ...

Kwame Pianim, a renowned economist, has demanded that the licenses of banks that failed for political reasons be reinstated. Mr. Pianim stated that he thought licensed banks whose revocations had ...

Dr. Kwame Asa-Asante, a political scientist and lecturer at the University of Ghana, has encouraged the government to be open and truthful about its spending, in the wake of President ...

The Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Ghana have commenced discussions with the IMF for an IMF-supported programme. A statement issued by the Ministry of Finance, noted that a ...

Sri Lanka's annual inflation rate surged to more than 70% in August due to the struggles with its worst economic crisis in over seven decades. According to official data, food ...