DOSSIER: Economy - Inflation & Deflation

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Mining records 2.5 percent Producer Price Inflation (2021-01-21)
Wa Small Taxpayer Office records 19.6 percent shortfall in revenue (2021-01-21)
Coronavirus: Seth Terkper calls for home grown policies (2021-01-21)
In 40 years, Akufo-Addo government worst in economy - Felix Kwakye (2021-01-19)
Ghana plans to issue US$3.9 billion in bonds in first quarter (2021-01-19)
Economist raises concerns over reduction of lending rates (2021-01-18)
Commodity exchange considers trading cocoa (2021-01-18)
Debt level worrying, debt to GDP to hit 80% in 2021 – Moody’s (2021-01-18)
Government to borrow ¢2.6bn in first quarter (2021-01-16)
African governments urged to build required linkages along agribusiness chain values (2021-01-16)
Merchants to demand IDs for MTN MoMo transactions from February 1 (2021-01-15)
Excess liquidity could push inflation higher - Analyst (2021-01-15)
Inflation closes 2020 in double digits at 10.4 percent (2021-01-15)
Moody’s forecasts 4% growth rate for Ghana in 2021 (2021-01-15)
Create linkages in agribusiness ensure sustainable youth employment opportunities - Owusu Ansah (2021-01-15)
GIHOC to revive Aboso Glass Factory (2021-01-15)
Imported goods recorded 6.1% inflation in December 2020 (2021-01-15)
Strategies to overcome capital-raising challenges for small businesses and startups (2021-01-14)
Negative outlook for Sub-Saharan African sovereigns as debt costs intensify - Moody's (2021-01-14)
MTN Ghana drives benchmark index higher (2021-01-14)
Food contributed 59.1 percent to total inflation in December last year – GSS (2021-01-14)
Inflation for December 2020 is 10.4 percent (2021-01-13)
Ghana faces grave economic challenges in 2021 – Kenneth Thompson (2021-01-13)
Equities begin year with a bang as investor sentiment improves (2021-01-13)
Green start for local bourse as two counters advance (2021-01-12)
Goldstreet Editorial: Aurum – the aura of Ghana’s economy (2021-01-12)
Trading at Madina Market takes a nosedive after Christmas (2021-01-11)
Ghana’s growth rate revised to 14 percent (2021-01-11)
An analysis of some key factors towards Ghana's development (2021-01-11)
Put contributions in high yielding portfolios - Labour consultant to SSNIT (2021-01-11)
Ghana must avoid ‘resource nationalism’ to benefit from gold, says economist (2021-01-09)
Procure goods locally - GUTA President charges government, businessmen (2021-01-08)
Cedi ends 2020 with 3.9 percent depreciation to dollar (2021-01-06)
Ghana's stock market completes holiday-shortened week in bullish mode (2021-01-06)
Balanced reverse mentoring can be a tonic for business growth (2021-01-04)
COCOBOD Chief rallies staff to extend gains to all cocoa farmers in 2021 (2021-01-04)
Forward auction to stabilize cedi in 2021 - Economist predicts (2021-01-04)
Ghana’s costly wait for its post-Brexit trade deal with U.K. (2021-01-04)
Deadline for recapitalisation moved to January 2022 - NIC (2021-01-04)
8 ways to avoid cashflow problems in your business (2021-01-03)
Bitcoin rallies above US$30,000 for first time (2021-01-03)
Market completes holiday-shortened week in bullish mode (2021-01-02)
Efforts at having a well-structured money market on course – Govt (2021-01-01)
Efforts at having a well-structured money market on course – Govt (2020-12-31)
Import fees increased by 20 percent - GSA (2020-12-31)
Projection of the 2021 Ghanaian economy (2020-12-30)
NIC makes move to insure imported goods (2020-12-27)
Sound economic introspection can convert ringing worries to tinkling chimes (2020-12-24)
Government issues new guidelines for trading of its securities (2020-12-23)
Benchmark Index closes slightly ahead due to MTN Ghana (2020-12-22)
Stock Market completes week strongly as three counters advance (2020-12-22)
Desperate need for yield pushes investors into frontier debt - Economist (2020-12-21)
Lucrative Christmas bonus may jingle all the way for Ghana’s street vendors (2020-12-21)
Cedi loses stability against US dollar for first pricing window of December – IES (2020-12-21)
Post-coronavirus: Key sectors need support to boost recovery - Economist (2020-12-18)
Restructure of macroeconomic framework to restore growth - Governor Addison (2020-12-18)
GSS launches Ghana’s first compendium on environment statistics (2020-12-18)
Political tension likely to collapse economy – Analyst (2020-12-18)
Ghana’s economy contracts 1.1 percent in third quarter 2020 (2020-12-16)
Producer Price Inflation rate slightly up at 8.8 percent in November (2020-12-16)
Businesses worry over election protests (2020-12-15)
Downward trend in inflation would reinforce desire to reduce yields (2020-12-15)
Stock market returns surge after election (2020-12-14)
Post-coronavirus: 2021 Economic Realities (2020-12-14)
Ghana: Post-election business outlook (2020-12-14)
Food prices drive November inflation down (2020-12-13)
Inflation heads back to single digit in November - Ghana Statistical Service (2020-12-12)
Ghana, others to have little difficulty in issuing Eurobonds in 2021 – Report (2020-12-12)
Consumer inflation falls into single digits (2020-12-11)
Transaction advisors sought for international bond issuances (2020-12-10)
How Ghana’s public debt jumped by GH¢64.7 billion in one year (2020-12-10)
Negative 2021 outlook for African banks as difficult operating conditions will persist - Moody's (2020-12-10)
Rate of Inflation slows to 9.8 percent in November (2020-12-09)
Akufo-Addo vows to ‘work hard’ to put Ghana on economic recovery (2020-12-09)
Debt markets open again for sub-Saharan Africa – Fitch (2020-12-01)
Stock Market closes week lower while MTN leads trading activity (2020-12-01)
Terkper disagrees with the treatment of exceptional budget items by IMF, government (2020-11-27)
Coronavirus: Ghana’s trade surplus widens (2020-11-26)
Stock Market advances further on the back of Stanchart (2020-11-26)
The effect of supply side factors on uptake of insurance: A case study of Ghanaian households (2020-11-26)
Mobile industry tax contribution hits GH¢3.2billion in 2019 (2020-11-24)
Stock Market starts week on the upside due to GCB (2020-11-24)
Ghanaians should expect a very difficult 2021 – Economist warns (2020-11-23)
Medical tourism has huge economic prospects - Health expert (2020-11-23)
Food and Drugs Authority’s PLS initiative creates employment for 56 SMEs (2020-11-23)
Agriculture must be restructured to make it profitable - Prof. Aryeetey (2020-11-22)
Government will partner mining industry for economic transformation - Minister (2020-11-22)
Olam launches Ghana’s first brand of fortified rice for good health (2020-11-22)
We are ready to meet high demand and interest in homeownership – First National Bank (2020-11-21)
Ghana’s second-biggest bank projects stronger loans growth in 2021 (2020-11-20)
Government must switch to e-procurement - Marketing Consultant (2020-11-19)
More districts benefit under government's Rearing for Food and Jobs initiative (2020-11-19)
Trading activity surges while Stock Market closes flat (2020-11-19)
Produce for African Markets - Ahomka-Lindsay to entrepreneurs (2020-11-18)
NIC releases list of insurance companies in good standing (2020-11-18)
Government accepts bids for 7-year cedi and 3-year dollar bonds (2020-11-17)
October inflation drops marginally to 10.1 percent (2020-11-14)
Ghana records highest jump in Absa Africa Financial Markets Index - 2020 (2020-11-13)
GH¢85 billion worth of bonds traded in 2020 – GSE MD (2020-11-12)
Inflation rate drops for third straight month in October - GSS (2020-11-11)
Assin Fosu benefits from Business Resource Centre Project (2020-11-09)
GRA Customs Division in Ho achieves more than 70 percent of target (2020-11-05)
Akufo-Addo’s rate of borrowing has been supersonic – Mahama (2020-11-03)
Laws needed to support growth of entrepreneurship (2020-10-31)
Debt in itself not bad – Manteaw (2020-10-29)
Govt not done clearing energy sector debts – Kwarteng (2020-10-29)
'We've not been declared HIPC; that's a fact' but Mahama has a point – Seth Terkper (2020-10-29)
We can’t stop borrowing – Economist (2020-10-29)
Your approach towards banking cleanup was wrong - Terkper replies Ofori-Atta (2020-10-28)
It’s unfortunate for Ofori-Atta to say Ghana’s rising public debt is ‘mere statistics’ – Terkper (2020-10-28)
Local Bourse closes flat as investors await earnings updates (2020-10-28)
Ghana still lives in the poverty threshold HIPC or no HIPC (2020-10-28)
Securing the right financing (2020-10-28)
Govt urged to leverage gains in digital investments ahead of budget presentation (2020-10-28)
Is Ghana sleepwalking into economic crisis? (2020-10-28)
Failure Ken Ofori-Atta has been cooking figures to fool us – Mahama (2020-10-27)
Ghana's return to HIPC not surprising - Bokpin (2020-10-27)
Approach adopted towards banking sector clean up apt - Ofori-Atta (2020-10-27)
Many sub-Sahara African countries will struggle to maintain macroeconomic stability – IMF (2020-10-26)
Economist predicts difficult public finance choices for govt in coming days (2020-10-26)
Foreign investors have absolute confidence in Ghana’s economy – Ayorkor Botchwey (2020-10-26)
September producer inflation increases to 9.6 percent (2020-10-25)
Ecobank Ghana dominates trading activity on stock market (2020-10-23)
Ghana’s FDI value hits $785m in half of 2020 – GIPC (2020-10-23)
14,614 jobs to be generated from GIPC registered projects (2020-10-23)
Fitch forecasts 72.8% debt-to-GDP by end of 2020 (2020-10-22)
Govt deficit financing needs rise above target (2020-10-22)
Producer inflation rises to 9.6% in September (2020-10-22)
2020 Population Census to take place in April, May 2021 - Prof. Annim (2020-10-21)
Ghana’s borrowing rate, public debt should not be a concern – Gatsi (2020-10-20)
Ecobank Ghana drags stock market down despite gains in other stocks (2020-10-20)
PZ Cussons Ghana de-listed by Ghana Stock Exchange (2020-10-19)
Bole District: Kilampobile to get a shea butter processing factory (2020-10-18)
Ghana unlikely to record-high inflation in December - Economist (2020-10-18)
Women in Ho-Dome receive skills training in soap making (2020-10-18)
Ada salt project endorsed by traditional authorities (2020-10-17)
Making the Ghana Cedi stable (2020-10-16)
Coronavirus: Fiscal policy for an unprecedented crisis (2020-10-16)
Two financials drive stock market upward (2020-10-16)
Fitch Ratings affirms Ghana at ‘B’ (2020-10-16)
Consumer inflation drops further to 10.4 percent in September (2020-10-15)
Proposed development bank gets foreign financiers (2020-10-15)
Sam Woode plans Ghana Stock Exhange delisting process (2020-10-15)
World Bank warns Ghana to curb its fiscal deficit (2020-10-15)
IMF forecasts growth rate of 0.9% for Ghana in 2020 (2020-10-15)
MTN Ghana dominates trades by volume and value on stock market (2020-10-15)
Govt targets GH¢22.19 billion in new debt issuance (2020-10-14)
We've slowed down depreciation - Dr Bawumia (2020-10-14)
Policy to advance social enterprise growth before Cabinet (2020-10-14)
Don’t bite more than you can chew; a good call to SDIs (2020-10-14)
Coronavirus: IMF envisions a sharp 4.4% drop in global growth for 2020 (2020-10-13)
Broaden tax base to close vast fiscal gap – World Bank urges Ghana, African countries (2020-10-12)
GH¢3.3 billion of corporate bonds await issuance (2020-10-12)
Delisting trend on Ghana Stock Exchange continues (2020-10-09)
SMEs are the backbone of Ghanaian economy – Ken Thompson (2020-10-05)
Three financials push stock market activity upward (2020-10-05)
Gold, Cocoa push Ghana’s exports to US$15.6 billion in 2019 – BoG (2020-10-05)
Ghana gets GH¢1.53 billion from 2-year bond sale, exceeds target (2020-10-02)
Bank of Ghana confident economy will bounce back ahead of time (2020-10-02)
Coronavirus impacts local economies - Ghana Statistical Service (2020-10-01)
Stocks stay flat while MTN Ghana leads trading activity (2020-10-01)
Govt grapples with fiscal deficit pressures (2020-09-30)
Ghana Stock Exhange suspends Sam-Woode, set to delist (2020-09-30)
Cheque usage to decline in favour of NRT payment - GhIPSS (2020-09-29)
SCB advances while ETI moderates to end holiday-shortened week (2020-09-29)
World Bank approves US$125million for GAMA SWP project (2020-09-28)
COVIDNOMICS: Addison, Bank of Ghana must give confidence to Ghana's economy (2020-09-28)
Government of Ghana successfully secures amended terms with CENIT Energy Limited (2020-09-26)
Blue Ocean Investments is first bulk distribution company to be certified to three ISO standards (2020-09-25)
European investors seek clarity on GIPC Act (2020-09-25)
BizTech Promo: BoG to roll out new monetary policy rate - what does this mean to the layman? (2020-09-24)
Economy, good governance to decide 2020 polls - iPoll Survey (2020-09-21)
Ho Airport will impact the local economy - Togbe Afede (2020-09-19)
Afram Plains District Assembly raises 150k cashew and Mango seedlings for farmers (2020-09-19)
Cedi’s stability backed by Ghana’s diverse export base – Economist (2020-09-18)
Ghana's economy records -3.4% growth in Q2 for the first time in 37 years (2020-09-17)
Stanlib Ghana records strong performance in 2019 (2020-09-16)
Stop cutting taxes to win elections – ILAPI to NPP, NDC (2020-09-16)
Remove legal barriers to SMEs registration - Economist urges govt (2020-09-12)
Coronavirus: Depositors keep faith with cedi (2020-09-12)
Coronavirus: Bank lending to private sector declines (2020-09-12)
Higher GDP growth possible, but not certain, as normality returns - Economist (2020-09-11)
Food drives consumer inflation down to 10.5% in August (2020-09-11)
Mahama didn't borrow from BoG to finance 2016 budget – Terkper (2020-09-11)
Inflation rate falls to 10.5 percent in August (2020-09-10)
August inflation is 10.5%, 0.9 percentage points lower than July's (2020-09-09)
IMF Resident Rep. speaks on Ghana’s debt burden and its management (2020-09-07)
Twenty out of 24 banks in Ghana paid GRA GH¢1.6 billion as corporate tax in 2019 - Bosoka (2020-09-07)
Asante-Akim North District exports food crops to Togo, Burkina Faso (2020-09-07)
Government to issue GH¢22.7 billion in treasury bills over the next three months (2020-09-04)
IACG begins nationwide insurance education, sensitization for market traders (2020-09-04)
State enterprises to list on Ghana Stock Exchange - Asamoah Boateng (2020-09-03)
2020 Ghana Business Standards Awards slated for 16th October (2020-09-02)
Top businesses nominated for 2020 Ghana Business Standard Awards (2020-09-02)
GhIPSS introduces Near Real Time Payment platform for bulk payments (2020-09-02)
State-owned enterprises to enlist on Ghana Stock Exchange – SIGA Boss (2020-09-02)
Short-term treasury yields on the rise (2020-09-02)
Receiver joins EOCO to retrieve books of 35 liquidated financial institutions (2020-09-02)
IMF calls for broad fiscal reforms post-coronavirus (2020-09-02)
End of year inflation target likely to be missed – Economist predicts (2020-09-02)
GSS begins recruitment, pre-certification of trainers for censuses (2020-09-01)
Acquire skills or upgrade to avoid layoffs - Vodafone Ghana CEO urges youth, professionals (2020-08-31)
Agyapa Royalties deal part of Ghana Beyond Aid agenda - Ken Ofori-Atta (2020-08-31)
Ghana responds to 10 allegations of ‘maltreatment of Nigerians’ (2020-08-31)
Retailers of recharge cards lament scarcity on market (2020-08-28)
Fitch issues warning on Ghana’s slow fiscal consolidation (2020-08-28)
Is the brouhaha over Agyapa Royalties Ltd necessary? (2020-08-27)
Agyapa Royalties deal amounts to ‘elite capture’ – CSOs charge (2020-08-26)
COVIDNOMICS: Can Ken Ofori-Atta drive or drift Ghana’s economy? (2020-08-26)
Coronavirus has delayed our economy but not derailed it - Bawumia (2020-08-25)
Cedi depreciation now reduced by 50% - Dr Bawumia (2020-08-25)
Ghana’s exchange rate improved, come home to invest – Diasporans told (2020-08-25)
We’ve managed Ghana's debt better – Dr Bawumia (2020-08-25)
Inflation: Ghana likely to miss single-digit target for 2020 – BoG report (2020-08-25)
We’ve reduced debt levels – Bawumia (2020-08-25)
We can’t rely on Mahama’s assessment of the economy – Akufo-Addo tells Ghanaians (2020-08-24)
Govt commits GH¢3.1bn to support investors of failed asset management firms (2020-08-24)
Empower farmers to adopt best practices - Dr Garveh (2020-08-24)
Import ban on ‘accident cars’ will destroy 20,000 jobs – Coalition (2020-08-23)
John Mahama dishonest in criticism of banking sector clean-up – Ofori-Atta (2020-08-22)
Banks now stronger under NPP – Deputy Finance Minister (2020-08-22)
GOIL records GH¢105.5 million profit after tax (2020-08-21)
Begin aggressive recovery processes or risk extinction – AGI CEO to businesses (2020-08-20)
Harmonise GIPC law on retail trade with ECOWAS protocol – Nigerian traders in Ghana (2020-08-20)
Producer Price Inflation rate falls to 9.3 percent in July (2020-08-20)
Suspending fiscal rules for 4 years is risky - Economist (2020-08-19)
Government to launch US$500 million gold IPO in September (2020-08-19)
Increase in deposits reflects investor confidence in the banking sector – Yaw Lartey (2020-08-19)
Ghana needs to exploit well-planned infrastructure investment opportunities - Construction Chamber (2020-08-19)
Petroleum sub-sector recorded 2.1% in July 2019 (2020-08-19)
GCB improves on power 100 banks on social media (2020-08-19)
Investors keeping faith with cedi assets (2020-08-19)
Private sector deposits up despite job losses - Analysts (2020-08-19)
You can’t violate our trade laws – Trade Ministry to foreigners engaged in retailing (2020-08-15)
The collapse of banks had a massive impact on our revenue - GRA (2020-08-14)
Greater Accra records 16.2% inflation (2020-08-13)
U.S. supports Shea Parkland Restoration Initiative and women’s economic empowerment (2020-08-13)
Ghana Stock Exchange performance deteriorates in Q2 (2020-08-12)
Need to promote local consumption of cashew in Ghana - Coordinator (2020-08-12)
Ghana Statistical Service: July inflation is 11.4% (2020-08-12)
CSIR produces immune boosting maize varieties (2020-08-11)
Ahanta West Municipal Assembly builds capacity of SMEs (2020-08-11)
Women urged to ensure effective management of businesses (2020-08-09)
Eminent economists to prioritise best policies for Ghana’s future (2020-08-07)
Small holder farmers train in Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato farming (2020-08-07)
Increasing debt levels worrying – IFS (2020-08-07)
ECOWAS Bank invests US$2.9 billion in economies of member states (2020-08-07)
Ofori-Atta justifies suspension of Fiscal law in parliament today (2020-08-06)
Parliament finally passes bill to ban importation of ‘accident cars’ (2020-08-05)
Rapid industrialisation can reverse negative GDP (2020-08-04)
Banks ease credit stance to businesses despite high default risk (2020-08-03)
Finance expert bemoans Ghana’s steep growth in debt service of 144% (2020-08-03)
Kweku Awotwi appointed as board chairman of UBA (2020-08-03)
Record 10.6% economic contraction during second quarter (2020-08-03)
Cedi gains against the US dollar – IES (2020-08-01)
Govt to resource GIPC to make it more effective – Finance Minister (2020-08-01)
14 million Ghanaians left ‘multidimensionally poor’ bracket in 7 years – MPI report (2020-07-31)
UCC: Maize farmers and processers trained on Aflatoxin contamination (2020-07-31)
Coronavirus: Farmers decry input shortage (2020-07-31)
Strengthened foreign reserves support cedi stability (2020-07-30)
22 million Ghanaians suffered reduced income over coronavirus restrictions – Report (2020-07-30)
Ghana less industrialised today than it was in 1970 - IEA (2020-07-29)
Despite pandemic’s impact, some sectors are reviving – BoG data (2020-07-29)
BoG to shore up additional reserves to avert further cedi depreciation (2020-07-29)
Monetary Policy Committee keeps policy rate unchanged at 14.5% (2020-07-28)
Ghana to have positive economic growth - Assibey-Yeboah (2020-07-28)
Ghana’s finance minister says global investors are unfair to Africa (2020-07-28)
Economy will rebound by 2021, grow by 4.7% – MoF Chief Economics Officer (2020-07-27)
Proposed Automobile Dev't Centre could make Ghana dumping ground - Terkper (2020-07-26)
Ghana government to establish multiple plans to facilitate recovery amid coronavirus (2020-07-25)
Mid-year budget empty to the NDC because they were looking for negatives – Okyem Aboagye (2020-07-25)
Nothing good in mid-year budget – Ato Forson (2020-07-24)
Eight fish landing sites near completion – Ofori-Atta (2020-07-24)
Esoko predicts lower food prices in Q3 and Q4 (2020-07-24)
Ghana’s economy showing symptoms of coronavirus – Minority Leader (2020-07-23)
Govt requests GH¢11.8bn supplementary budget amid coronavirus threats (2020-07-23)
US$1billion wind power farms stall as government develops cold feet (2020-07-22)
June records 8.7% Producer Price Inflation (2020-07-22)

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