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Prospects for remittances to emerging markets amid rising inflation

Remittances to low- and middle-income countries are projected to rise by 4.2% in 2022 Inflows are expected to provide crucial support amid rising...

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ATI instrumental in supporting local currency – Ofori-Atta

Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has revealed that the African Trade Insurance Agency has been instrumental in addressing the country's balance of payments challenges...

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Economy grows at 3.3% in Q1; lowest growth since recovery from COVID-induced contractions

Growth of the local economy - including Oil and Gas - reached 3.3 percent year on year (y-o-y) in the first quarter of 2022;...

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Economic preparation for next pandemic must start now – Terkper

Considering the ripple-effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict as well as the ever-present possibility of other natural and man-made hiccups going...

Economy

Development Discourse with Amos Safo: Rising food and fuel prices crippling poor economies

In March 2022, the United Nations released a report indicating that in the coming months 107 countries in the world will face one or...

Offshore investors have further reduced their participation in the local equities market amid the global shift toward tighter monetary policy stances to contain inflationary pressures.

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Offshore investors further reduce stake in local equities market

Offshore investors have further reduced their participation in the local equities market amid the global shift toward tighter monetary policy stances to contain inflationary...

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BoG optimistic about ease of inflation

Early indications have signalled an easing in the rate at which prices of goods and services are rising, Director of Research at the Bank...

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AZA Finance FX Week Ahead: Cedi set for 8 per dollar as inflation soars

Food, debt relief and spending to ease Ukraine-Russia fallout Zambia held its long-delayed meeting with China and other international lenders in the wake of its...

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#IDFR2022: will the eCedi enhance remittances?

All societies across time and place have faced the ‘basic’ economic problem – scarcity and how best to make use of limited resources. Some...

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#IDFR2022: Remittances to reach US$630bn in 2022 with record flows into Ukraine – World Bank

But economies dependent on flows from Russia will see major decline Officially recorded remittance flows to low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are expected to...

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Prospects for remittances to emerging markets amid rising inflation

ATI instrumental in supporting local currency – Ofori-Atta

Economy grows at 3.3% in Q1; lowest growth since recovery from COVID-induced contractions

Economic preparation for next pandemic must start now – Terkper

Development Discourse with Amos Safo: Rising food and fuel prices crippling poor economies

Offshore investors further reduce stake in local equities market

BoG optimistic about ease of inflation

AZA Finance FX Week Ahead: Cedi set for 8 per dollar as inflation soars

#IDFR2022: will the eCedi enhance remittances?

#IDFR2022: Remittances to reach US$630bn in 2022 with record flows into Ukraine – World Bank