Ghana Archive

Lack of money is the root of all evil - George Bernard Shaw

Sub-Saharan Africa inflation creeps up

alifarabia | June 23, 2014

Inflation rates are rising in most of Africa's biggest economies such as Nigeria, Angola, Ghana and Mozambique, which may force the region's central banks to tighten monetary policy.

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Sharp downturn eclipses Ghana’s prospects

alifarabia | April 17, 2014

Ghana's minister for finance and economic planning Seth Terkper issued a clear warning earlier this month that the Ghanaian economy is suffering and may need help from the

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Ghana sets sights on hydrocarbon wealth

alifarabia | January 17, 2014

As Ghana's economy falters, the authorities are looking to find ways to stabilize the economy and focus on the country's hydrocarbons sector.

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Mounting debts pose risk to Ghanaian economy

alifarabia | December 13, 2013

After flying high for a number of years, growth appears to be cooling in the West African state of Ghana.

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Doubts emerge over Ghana’s creditworthiness

alifarabia | November 6, 2013

High-flying Ghana was dealt a serious blow as Fitch Ratings cut the country's credit rating by one level on concerns that the authorities may not be able to