Ghana stays off list of Africa’s ten costliest fuel markets in October
Lesotho and South Africa replaced Uganda and Senegal among Africa’s ten highest fuel-price markets in October, while the continental average petrol price held at $1.59 a litre.
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Fitch Solutions Sees Bank of Ghana Holding Rate at 14% Into 2027
Fitch Solutions expects the Bank of Ghana to hold its policy rate at 14% through December 2026 before a 200-basis-point hike in 2027, as inflation edges up from record lows.
US Job Market Holds Steady as Openings Stay at 7.1 Million
US job openings held at 7.1 million in August while unemployment stayed at 4.1 percent and inflation rose 0.4 percent, key numbers for Ghanaians working in America.
S&P Sees Ghana Spending One-Fifth of Revenue on Debt Interest Through 2029
S&P Global Ratings says Ghana’s interest payments will average 20% of revenue over four years, down from a 48% peak in 2021, helped by debt restructuring and a stronger cedi.
Bank of Ghana Reports Upbeat Households and Firms as Activity Jumps 14.9%
Bank of Ghana says its August 2026 surveys show positive consumer and business sentiment, with economic activity up 14.9% and inflation at 5.0%, below target.
BoG Governor Flags Spending and Debt Costs as Threats to Cedi Stability
Bank of Ghana Governor Johnson Asiama says higher government spending and debt-service costs after external restructuring are key risks to liquidity and the cedi in 2026.