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Ghana is expected to earn about US$985 million in petroleum revenue in 2026, up from the US$770 million recorded in 2025, the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has projected. …

The World Bank projects 4.8 percent growth for Ghana in 2026, alongside an end-of-year inflation rate of 9 percent. These forecasts were contained in the Bank’s latest Africa Economic Update …

Sub‑Saharan Africa’s economic recovery is showing signs of strain as mounting global and domestic pressures cloud the region’s growth outlook, according to the World Bank Group’s latest Africa Economic Update. …

Ghana’s petroleum sector continues to face deepening structural and governance challenges, as crude oil production declines for the sixth consecutive year and petroleum revenues suffer sharp contractions, according to the …

Economic Advisor to the President, Seth Emmanuel Terkper, has called for a fundamental reset of West Africa’s development finance framework, urging closer collaboration between regional development banks and capital markets …

As Ghana approaches the rescheduled conclusion of its three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on August 16, 2026, policymakers are shifting focus from stabilization …

Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has called on ECOWAS Member States to urgently fulfil outstanding capital subscription obligations to the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), …

President John Dramani Mahama has nominated five professionals for appointment to Ghana’s Fiscal Council, in line with Section 11D of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921), as amended. …

The Cedi extended its mild correction over the two-week review period, shedding some gains across major pairs. In the interbank market, it depreciated against the dollar and euro to GH¢11.00/US …

Oil prices plunged below US$100 in early Asian trading on Wednesday after President Trump announced a conditional two-week ceasefire agreement with Iran. At the time of writing, WTI had dropped …