Appiah Danquah: External Shocks Won’t End

Have you noticed how prices keep jumping for no clear reason? It feels like every time things settle, something new happens globally that hits our pockets here.

Andrew Appiah Danquah speaking on a TV program

Andrew Appiah Danquah believes we can’t just keep using quick fixes. He says, “We need to look at a short-term response, but also put in place a strategy that will deal with the long-term impact of these shocks.”

A sachet of water representing economic vulnerability

It’s wild how even the smallest things get expensive during a crisis. Appiah Danquah noted that “something like sachet water prices can go up,” which shows how vulnerable the economy is.

We can’t just wait for the current chaos to stop. Andrew Appiah Danquah warned that “External shocks won’t end,” so it’s time to build a system that can actually handle the hits.

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