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Global GDP growth rate predicted to reach 2.7% in 2025 – Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs Research anticipates steady global economic growth in 2025, projecting a 2.7% expansion in worldwide GDP, slightly above the Bloomberg consensus and consistent...
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African leaders push for natural assets to count in GDP
African leaders urge inclusion of natural capital in GDP calculations.In a statement released on November 13 at COP29 in Baku, they highlighted Africa’s forests'...
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SMEs contributes 70% to the country’s GDP – Dr Amin Adam
Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has indicated that the impressive 5.8% economic growth recorded in the first half of the year, the highest...
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Each Ghanaian owes over GHC22K as public debt hits GHC761.2bn
Ghana’s public debt has surged to GH¢761.2 billion ($51.1 billion), representing 75.7 percent of the country's GDP, according to the latest data from the...
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Ghana’s public debt reached GHS742bn by June 2024, representing 70.6% of GDP
Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has announced that, as of the end of June 2024, the provisional total central government debt stood at...
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Ghana witnessed 2.9% GDP growth in 2023 – Amin Adam
During the Ministry of Finance's monthly briefing on Friday, May 24, Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam unveiled Ghana's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth...
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3% GDP growth rate for Ghana in 2024 – World Bank predicts
The World Bank anticipates Ghana's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to grow by approximately 3% by the end of 2024, as outlined in the April...
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Please don’t scrap e-levy – GRA to political parties
Amid promises from political parties to abolish the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) following the 2024 general elections, Charles Addae, the Assistant Commissioner of the...
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Debt-to-GDP is 66% – Bawumia
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has noted that Ghana's debt-to-GDP ratio as of 2023 stood at 66.4 percent.This is marginal growth following the 76.6%...
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Ghana’s GDP expanded by 2.0% in third quarter of 2023 – Ofori-Atta
Recent provisional figures from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed a 2.0% expansion in the economy during the third quarter of 2023.This...
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