Bank of Ghana Expected to Hold Policy Rate at 14% as Inflation Concerns Persist
Market analysts predict BoG will maintain its 14% policy rate in September despite economic headroom, citing external risks.
Ghana's Producer Price Inflation Climbs to 4.4% as Mining Costs Surge
Producer price inflation rose to 4.4% year-on-year in August, signalling mounting cost pressures across Ghana's industrial sector.
Petrol and diesel prices set to surge: What Ghanaians should know about fuel costs from September 16
COPEC projects sharp fuel price increases driven by global crude oil surge, with petrol rising 4.24% and diesel 10.23%.
Sky-High Fares: Why domestic flights in Ghana cost more despite economic gains
Despite inflation cooling and the cedi stabilising, Ghanaians say domestic airfares remain unaffordably high, raising questions about airline pricing strategies.
Ghana's inflation edges higher to 5% in August as services and goods prices surge
Ghana's year-on-year inflation rose to 5.0% in August 2026, driven by non-food items and services despite easing food prices.
Ghana's Lending Rates Halve as Inflation Crisis Eases – What It Means for Your Wallet
Borrowing costs have plummeted by over 11 percentage points in a year as Ghana's inflation crisis dramatically reverses, offering relief to businesses and households.
Cement makers to add GH₵12 surcharge per bag as Tema Port congestion drains millions
Ghana's cement manufacturers plan a temporary GH₵12 per-bag surcharge due to severe port delays costing the industry US$45–50 million annually.
Fuel Price Volatility, Not Just Hikes, Poses Real Risk to Ghana's Economy – COMAC
Business leaders warn that unpredictable fuel price swings threaten Ghana's economy more than price increases alone.
Ghana's Economy Needs Stronger Foundation Before Absorbing Fuel Price Shocks, Economists Warn
Economic experts caution that Ghana lacks sufficient resilience to weather further fuel price increases without cascading effects across key sectors.
Petrol to jump 5% from September as COPEC projects GH¢16.21 per litre despite cedi gains
Fuel prices will rise from 1 September despite Ghana's currency strengthening, with petrol expected to hit GH¢16.21 per litre.
Ghana's Construction Cost Inflation Plummets to 4% in 2026, Signalling Relief for Developers
Building input prices in Ghana have fallen dramatically from 14.2% in 2025 to just 4% in 2026, offering potential relief to the construction sector.
Ghanaians Pay Same Price but Get Less: The Shrinkflation Crisis Squeezing Household Budgets
Major consumer brands are reducing product sizes while keeping prices steady, quietly eroding purchasing power for millions of Ghanaian households.