BoG implements unification of cash reserve ratio for local… Rhema Nov 27, 2023 In a significant move, the Central Bank has announced the unification of the Cash Reserve Ratio for both foreign…
Central Bank digital currency development enters the next… Rhema Nov 21, 2023 Central bank digital currencies can improve payment systems as well as financial inclusion—if they are…
Investors experience some good luck based on the… Rhema Nov 15, 2023 The depreciation of the Kenyan shilling increases the value of returns on foreign currency assets,…
Dollar crisis spurs Malawi to devalue its currency by 44% Rhema Nov 9, 2023 Malawi’s central bank devalued the kwacha in a step that leaves the currency worth two-thirds less than it was at…
Should Large Corporations Keep Excess Cash rather than… SpyDa May 4, 2023 There have been on-going debates as to whether or not; firms and corporations should hold excess cash on their…
Ghana urged to increase foreign exchange cover for currency… Rhema Apr 21, 2023 The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), a public policy think-tank in Ghana, has recommended a significant…
Ghana’s economic instability worsened by fiscal… Rhema Apr 19, 2023 Ghana’s economy has been facing a chronic problem of fiscal indiscipline, which has resulted in high levels of…
S&P says Ghana’s local debt in default, cuts foreign… Rhema Dec 7, 2022 S&P Global downgraded Ghana’s long-term local currency bonds to “selective default” and cut the country’s…
Cedi strengthens against the greenback; rises to GHS 13.7… Rhema Dec 6, 2022 The local currency strengthened in value against the anchor currency almost a day after the government launched the…
Goldman Sachs expects Ghana’s key interest rate to peak at… Rhema Dec 1, 2022 Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists said they now expect borrowing costs to peak at 29%, after the Bank of…
Ghana increases benchmark interest rate to relieve… Rhema Nov 29, 2022 Ghana’s central bank announced an increase of 250 basis points in its benchmark policy rate to 27 percent Monday to…