MPC faces inflation, liquidity, global devt’s and growth trade-offs            

MPC faces inflation, liquidity, global devt’s and growth trade-offs            

…weighs next rate move

Joshua Worlasi AMLANU and Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU
Published September 23, 20266 min read

The Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will begin its 132nd meeting today, Wednesday, September 23, with markets awaiting Thursday’s decision on whether the central bank will maintain its 14 percent policy rate or resume its easing cycle.

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