Tag: inflation

Nigeria’s economic recovery continues to remain fragile, as Fitch Solutions, the research arm of Fitch Ratings forecast the country’s real GDP to grow by a weak 1.8 percent in 2021. ...

The Bank of Ghana will keep its policy rate; the interest rate at which the Bank lends to commercial banks, on hold this week to check rising inflation, analyst indicates. ...

The UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) has reported that the country’s rate of inflation;more than doubled in just one month to 1.5% during April 2021 According to the ONS, ...

The Bank of Ghana has rescheduled the commencement of the 100th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meetings to May 26 – 28, 2021. As such, the press conference will now take ...

The national year-on-year inflation rate has slowed down to 8.5% in April 2021, a 1.8 percentage point lower than the 10.3% recorded in March 2021.  This is as a result ...

Ghana’s budget allocation to the agriculture sector is still below 10 percent, after a decade’s pledge to reach the 10 percent Maputo target, report reveals. According to the report, Ghana’s ...

Business activity and output recorded the highest expansion since February 2021 due to stronger customer demand, according to IHS Markit estimates. As a result of more favourable operating conditions in ...

Ivorian household spending on food is set to outpace inflation within a fourteen-year period from 2011-2025, according to Fitch Solutions estimations. According to Fitch Solutions, growth of food spending in ...

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has forecast Ghana’s inflation to ease to 8.2% in 2021. With this forecast, the Bank expects the country’s inflation to fall within the mid-point ...

The prices of goods and services remained relatively stable between February and March this year. According to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), the national year-on-year inflation rate was 10.3% in ...