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Ghana’s latest Treasury bill auction attracted GH¢5.01 billion in bids against a GH¢3.54 billion target as yields declined across all three tenors.

The Ghana Stock Exchange closed lower on November 5, 2026, as both major indices declined and equity trading volume fell sharply.

Ghana is shifting its financial inclusion policy towards financial health as government says more than 80% of adults have accounts but only 22% are financially healthy.

Professor Peter Quartey has been elected Chairperson of PIAC for a one-year term following the reconstitution of Ghana’s petroleum revenue oversight committee.

The IMF team has reached a staff-level agreement with Ghana on the first review of its Policy Coordination Instrument after a two-week visit to Accra.

CEMSE says Ghana's single mooring facility adds up to GH¢0.60 per litre to fuel prices due to severe vessel demurrage, urging a review of exclusivity terms.

IPPG is demanding greater transparency on Ghana’s proposed 2,000MW nuclear project with Russia, including its financing, technology and fiscal risks.

Ghana’s inflation rose to 5.5% in October 2026, driven by higher service and transport costs despite a slowdown in food inflation.

COMAC CEO Dr Riverson Oppong has proposed a West African Fuel Passport to track petroleum products, improve fuel quality and strengthen cross-border trade.

Dr Theo Acheampong says Ghana could maintain inflation below 10% for the next three to four years, but warns that wages, productivity and government spending will determine whether households feel the benefits.

Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson says the 2027 Budget will show how Ghana’s economic recovery will create jobs, raise farm incomes and support businesses.