The Forson Pivot: Decoding Ghana’s 2026 Mid-Year Budget and the High-Stakes Shift from Stability to Structure
EXECUTIVE INTRODUCTION On July 23, 2026, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson mounted the floor…
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Ghana Retains Position as Africa’s Fourth-Largest IMF Debtor as Obligations Rise to $3.74 Billion Despite Improving Debt-to-GDP Ratio
Ghana has retained its position as Africa’s fourth-largest debtor to the International Monetary Fund, with…
Ghana Rises to Eighth-Largest African Economy as Gold, Tech, Finance Drive $114.7 Billion GDP
Ghana has ascended to become the eighth-largest economy in Africa, with a Gross Domestic Product…
Bridging the Gap: How Infrastructure Is Financed in Africa — From Sovereign Debt to Blended Finance and the New Continental Push
The mechanisms, the money, and the political will behind roads, power lines, ports, and digital…
Ghana Posts Record Trade Surplus in Late 2025 as Export Boom Outpaces Imports
Ghana’s external sector closed 2025 on an unusually strong footing, with the country recording a…
Finance Minister: Ghana Loses 2% of GDP Each Year to Electricity Sector Inefficiencies
Ghana‘s economy is losing approximately 2% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) each year due…
Ghana’s 2025 Budget Deficit to Drop to 4.2% as Fiscal Tightening Impacts Growth
Fitch Solutions forecasts Ghana’s budget deficit to narrow to 4.2% of GDP in 2025, driven…
Ghana’s Economic Growth Falls Short of Potential– IEA Report Highlights Key Challenges
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) recently revealed a sobering assessment of Ghana’s economic growth,…