Middle East conflict

Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, is calling for major reforms in how the International Monetary Fund (IMF) supports member countries, especially in Africa. He argues that …

The International Monetary Fund has projected global economic growth to slow to 3.1 percent in 2026, citing rising geopolitical tensions, particularly the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, as a …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has signalled that central banks may be forced to resume interest rate hikes if inflation surges again, as global risks intensify ahead of the 2026 …

Credit ratings agency, Moody’s has revised Ghana’s outlook to “positive” from “stable,” pointing to improving public finances as the country gradually recovers from its recent economic crisis. Despite the improved …

An emergency Cabinet meeting has directed immediate interventions aimed at cushioning Ghanaians against the rising cost of fuel, as government responds to pressures from global crude oil price movements linked …

Afreximbank has approved a US$10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) to support African and Caribbean economies struggling with the economic impact of the escalating Middle East conflict, which has …