Moody’s Ratings has upgraded Ghana’s sovereign credit rating to B3 from Caa1, citing sustained improvements in domestic financing conditions, lower government borrowing costs and continued fiscal discipline as the country …
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Fitch Solutions has projected a sharp increase in Ghana’s inflation rate in 2027, forecasting the annual average to rise from 4.7 percent in 2026 to 11.3 percent next year as …
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Ghana is projected to allocate an average of 20 percent of government revenue to interest payments over the next four years, according to S&P Global Ratings. Although the figure remains …
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Standard and Poor’s (S&P) Global has affirmed Ghana’s long- and short-term sovereign credit ratings at ‘B-/B’ for both foreign and local currency obligations, while maintaining a stable outlook. The ratings …
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Improving sovereign outlook strengthens Ghanaian banks – Fitch
Ghana’s improving sovereign credit profile is strengthening the country’s banking sector, with banks benefiting from stabilising macroeconomic conditions and their significant exposure to government securities, Fitch Ratings has said. The …
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EBID secures Moody’s rating upgrade, bolstering path to investment grade
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has received a significant credit rating upgrade from Moody’s Ratings, a development expected to strengthen investor confidence in the regional development finance …
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded Ghana’s risk of debt distress from high to moderate, citing sustained improvements in the country’s debt trajectory, macroeconomic stability and exchange rate conditions. …
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Fitch Ratings is predicting in its latest report a growth rate of 5.0 percent for Ghana in 2026. This is lower than the 5.9 percent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth …
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S&P affirms Afreximbank at BBB+ as assets surge sixfold over decade
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has secured a BBB+ long-term issuer credit rating and A-2 short-term issuer credit rating from S&P Global Ratings, with the ratings agency pointing to the Bank’s …
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Fitch projects likely extension of fuel relief measures amid rising crude prices
Fitch Ratings says the Ghanaian government may extend its temporary fuel relief measures beyond May 16, 2026, if the cost remains manageable and can be offset through savings in other …
