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Inflation, interest rates impact on GSE in November 2022 – Report
Increasing inflation and interest rates continued to impact on the Ghana Stock Exchange’s fixed income market (GFIM) as yields continued to rise...
Interest rate hike is a response to dealing with inflation – NPP MP
The MP for Kwadaso, Dr Kingsley Nyarko, has explained that the increment in interest rate is part of government’s efforts to curb...
GSS reacts to claim of underreporting inflation figures [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · GSS dismisses claim of underreporting inflation figures
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has dismissed claims asserting that...
Increase in food prices, others push October inflation to 40.4 %
The Year-on-Year Inflation rate for the month of October has reached 40.4% at the back of increase in food prices.
Inflation in Ghana domestic driven – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has attributed the high inflation in Ghana to largely domestic factors.
This dismisses the...
Politics of inflation rates: NPP has better track record than NDC: Razak Kojo Opoku...
The recent Inflation rate of 33.9% for the Month of August 2022 has caused some wild jubilation among the members of the...
Egypt central bank governor quits amid inflation rise
The governor of Egypt's central bank, Tarek Amer, has resigned more than a year before the end of his second term in...
Ghana experiencing ‘mental health inflation’
National President, Ghana Psychological Association (GPA), Dr Collins Agyemang Badu, says Ghana is currently experiencing a “mental health inflation.”
Inflation hits 31.7% in July
Ghana's consumer inflation accelerated to 31.7% annually in July from 29.8% in June, the Ghana Statistical Service announced Wednesday.
Zimbabwe launches gold coins to tackle inflation
Zimbabwe's central bank has launched gold coins in an effort to help curb soaring inflation amid a slump in the country's currency.
Interest rates remain relatively stable for 3-weeks running amid surge in inflation
Interest rates remained relatively same for the third week running, despite the surge in inflation.
The rate of inflation...
Inflation hits transport, others by 29.8% in June 2022
Year-on-year inflation shot up further by 2.2% to 29.8% in June 2022, the latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has...
Inflation hits 29.8% in June 2022; transport, food among major drivers
Year-on-year inflation shot up further by 2.2% to 29.8% in June 2022, latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed.
Zimbabwe to tackle inflation with mint gold coins
Zimbabwe says it will introduce gold coins later this month as it tries to curb soaring inflation amid a slump in its...
Ghana pays lowest salaries, sells petrol dearest and runs highest inflation in Africa
Ghana is about the most expensive country to live in in Africa. This is because, while inflation is zooming through the roofs,...
Charcoal, pear and other items driving inflation in Ghana
Data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed the top 15 items, both food and non-food, driving inflation in the country....
BoG optimistic of lower inflation rate in coming months
Regardless of the hike in inflation rate in recent months, the Bank of Ghana is optimistic prices of goods and services will...
Energy and food drives US inflation to 40-year high
Prices in the US rose faster than expected last month, as rising energy and food costs pushed inflation to the highest rate...
Price of bread records highest inflation rate in May 2022 – GSS
Data from the Ghana Statistical Service(GSS) show that the price of bread recorded the highest rate of inflation of 41.3% year-on-year in...
A good chunk of April inflation imported – Finance Minister
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has attributed the country’s rising inflation to factors beyond government’s control.
He said almost...
Ghana’s inflation to end 2022 at 16.3% – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its end-year inflation rate for Ghana in 2022 to 16.3%, from 8.8%.
Inflation hits 15.7%; prices of food items on the rise
Inflation shot up to 15.7% in February 2022, as a result of significant jump in food prices, the Ghana Statistical Service has...
Inflation, FDI stable – Finance Minister
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, says the country’s transformation agenda to mitigate the dire effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the economy is...
Inflation stays in single digit despite going up to 7.8%
The higher rate of inflation recorded for foodstuffs and transportation pushed inflation for the month of June marginally up by 0.3% to...
IMF predicts end-year inflation rate of 11.6% for Ghana
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is predicting an end-year inflation rate of 11.6% for Ghana, according to its World Economic Outlook Report.
Inflation returns to upward trajectory; hits 11.4% in July 2020
Inflation returned to the upward trajectory, albeit marginally, to hit 11.4% in July 2020.
According to figures from the...
Inflation rate for April hits 10.6%
The national year-on-year inflation rate for April 2020 hits 10.6%, which is 2.8 percentage points higher than last month, the Ghana Statistical...
Inflation to hit about 8.8% by end of 2020 – Databank
Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation in Ghana has been projected to
hit 8.8% ± 1% by the end of 2020, a Databank...
Inflation for December 2019 falls to 7.9%
Continuous reduction of food prices in the last quarter of 2019 has
influenced a marginal drop in inflation for December 2019, the...
Inflation rate for October inches up to 7.7%
The
year-on-year inflation rate for October, 2019 has hit 7.7 percent up by
0.1 percentage point from the 7.6 percent recorded in...
Inflation rate for September drops to 7.6%
Inflation rate recorded by the Ghana Statistical services indicates a reduction from the previous figure to 7.6 per cent.
Producer Price Inflation jumps to 8.8 per cent in July
The Producer Price
Inflation rate for July 2019 was 8.8 percent, up 1.7 percentage points from 7.1
per cent recorded in June 2019, the...
Inflation rate inches up to 9.4 per cent in July
The year-on-year inflation rate inched up in July 2019 to 9.4 per cent
compared to 9.1 per cent in June, the Ghana Statistical...
Inflation goes up slightly to 9.5% in April
The year-on-year inflation rates rose slightly to...
Inflation Rate up to 9.3 percent
The year-on-year inflation rate for March 2019...
Inflation for September drops to 9.8%
The year-on-year inflation rate for September dropped to 9.8%, down by 0.1% from the 9.9% recorded in August 2018.
However, this rate has been measured...