Concerns Rise Over Bank of Ghana’s Aggressive Rate Cut
The Bank of Ghana’s decision to slash its benchmark policy rate by 350 basis points to 21.5 percent has sparked debate, with economist Professor Patrick Asuming warning that the move ...
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South Africa’s Inflation Expectations Hit Record Low
South Africa’s long-term inflation outlook has dropped to its lowest level on record, according to a quarterly survey released on Monday. The findings came shortly after the South African Reserve ...
President Mahama Rules Out Third-Term Bid, Insists on Fiscal Discipline
President John Dramani Mahama has once again reaffirmed his adherence to Ghana’s two-term presidential limit, stressing that his absence from the 2028 ballot will give him the credibility and independence ...
Egypt’s Central Bank Expected To Cut Rates
Egypt’s central bank is expected to lower interest rates this week, with analysts forecasting a significant reduction aimed at supporting growth as inflation continues to cool. The Central Bank of ...
Govt Charged to Adopt Holistic Approach to Address Transport Fare Increases
The Executive Director of the Center for Environmental Management and Sustainable Energy (CEMSE), Benjamin Nsiah, has urged the government to adopt a comprehensive and data-driven approach in addressing persistent increases ...
T-Bills Auction Oversubscribed by 264% After Budget Review
Barely 24 hours after Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson presented the 2025 Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review to Parliament, investor confidence in Ghana’s short-term debt market surged to unprecedented heights. ...
Bank of Ghana Pursues Financial Independence, Cuts Budget Support
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reiterated its commitment to financial independence as it distances itself from the controversial practice of financing government budgets. This bold move aligns with the ...
Sharp Decline in Interest Rates Fails to Deter Treasury Bills Demand
After three consecutive weeks of underwhelming demand, Ghana’s Treasury bills market made a strong comeback last week, recording an impressive 17.8% oversubscription. This performance defied a concurrent sharp drop in ...
Ghana’s 91-Day Treasury Yield Falls to 15.32% Amid Auction Success
Ghana’s government recorded a strong showing in the latest Treasury bill auction, exceeding its target by GHS550 million as investor appetite remained robust. According to auction results released by the ...
UK’s Inflation Drops to 2.8% Ahead of Statement
The UK's inflation rate has fallen more than anticipated, reaching 2.8% in February, offering a brief moment of economic optimism ahead of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ upcoming spring statement. According to ...
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