Ethiopia’s Fiscal Sideshow: A World Bank Production
Far away from the battlefields, a different drama unfolds on the staid King George IV St. The recent World Bank visit wasn’t just a courtesy call, it was an intervention.…
Global Inflation: A Deep Dive
In recent times, the world has witnessed a concerning surge in inflation, sending shockwaves through economies and impacting the everyday lives of individuals. From soaring commodity prices to increased consumer…
GHANA’S GDP GROWTH LAGS BEHIND, PRIVATE SECTOR FEELS THE HEAT
According to the World Bank’s January 2023 Global Economic Prospects report, Ghana’s GDP will grow by 2.7% in 2023, less than the average for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is expected to…
CHINA AND OTHER WORLD ‘ENGINES’ WEAKENED: DOES THE WORLD ECONOMY STAND A CHANCE?
There hasn’t been a second recession in the same decade since more than 80 years ago, but the world economy is just one more blow away from it. This is…
BANK OF GHANA ILLEGALLY FUNDING GOVERNMENT?
Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minority Spokesperson on Finance has accused the Bank of Ghana (BoG) of printing money to fund the government’s budget without obtaining parliamentary approval. He quotes…