Tag: Economy
Gov’t expenditure justified if… – ISSER’s Prof Quartey
Economist Professor Peter Quartey has said a high expenditure by the government…
Moody’s forecasts 4% growth rate for Ghana in 2021
International ratings agency, Moody’s, is forecasting a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth…
New data shows economy likely to rebound faster than projected
Ghana’s economy is on a broad path to recovery with indications of…
Terkper disputes claims of frail legacy
Former Finance Minister Seth Terkper says claims by the governing New Patriotic…
Economy Contracts First Time in Four Years on Lockdown
Ghana’s economy contracted in the second quarter for the first time in…
Africa’s Most-Industrialized Economy Could Shrink by 8%
Slow reforms and the return of rolling power cuts in South Africa…
When the U.S. sneezes, the world catches a cold. What happens when it has severe COVID-19?
During a blue-sky moment in 2018 near the end of a decade-long…
Fiscal deficit seen near 10 percent of GDP
The Covid-19 pandemic’s significant impact on government revenues could push this year’s…
IMF predicts deeper global recession due to coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic is causing wider and deeper damage to economic activity…