inflation
The latest reporting, context, and conversations from this desk.
Ghana’s Low Inflation: Will Global Fuel Prices Ruin It?
Ghana’s inflation hit a record low of 3.2%, but the World Bank warns that global fuel shocks could threaten this stability. Here is the full breakdown.
Kenya’s Inflation Ticks Up to 4.4% in March
Kenya’s monthly inflation rose to 4.4% in March, driven by higher tomato and beef prices, while some food costs fell and electricity prices climbed.
Inflation 3.2%, VIP Fares Up, First Atlantic Bank Profit+30.5%
Ghana’s inflation drops to 3.2 %, VIP transport fares rise 25 %, and First Atlantic Bank posts a 30.5 % profit gain amid market gains and regulatory warnings.
Ghana’s Economic Shield: Stockpiling Commodities to Weather Global Storms
Ghana considers building a strategic commodity reserve to shield its economy from global price shocks. Learn about the potential benefits and challenges.