Why Ghana is sticking with cotton notes instead of switching to plastic currency
Bank of Ghana explains tropical climate makes cotton banknotes more practical than polymer alternatives for the nation's currency.
Bank of Ghana to Disclose New Banknote Upgrade Costs in 2026 Financial Statements
Governor Asiama confirms BoG has budgeted for upgraded banknote production costs, which will appear in audited accounts.
Ghana's Foreign Exchange Buffer Erodes to Dangerous Levels as Reserve Crisis Deepens
Ghana's international reserves plummet to US$11.1 billion in August, shrinking the country's import cover to just 4.2 months amid gold export concerns.
Global dollar strength, oil price surge heap pressure on Ghana's cedi – BoG warns
Bank of Ghana cites Middle East conflict, tighter global conditions as cedi faces mounting external headwinds.
Ghana's T-bill yields set to edge higher in second half of 2026, Databank forecasts
Treasury bill yields expected to rise moderately as Ghana balances debt management with funding needs through H2 2026.
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.
Can Ghana's Gold Reserves Break the IMF Bailout Cycle? Examining the Bawumia Doctrine
A new economic framework proposes using Ghana's substantial gold reserves as collateral to stabilise the cedi and reduce dependence on IMF programmes.
Bank lending surges 39% to GH¢124.3bn as private sector drives credit expansion
Ghana's banking sector credit growth accelerated sharply in June 2026, with private enterprises and households driving the expansion.
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.
BoG Governor Holds Inflation Target Steady Despite Market Pressure as Ghana Eyes Sustained Price Stability
Bank of Ghana Governor rules out lowering inflation target from 8%, citing geopolitical risks despite recent macroeconomic improvements.
BoG Governor Says 14% Rate Sufficient to Manage Inflation as Currency Stability Pledged
Ghana's central bank chief signals current monetary policy stance adequate for price stability amid ongoing FX market reforms.
Bank of Ghana pledges economic stability and rate relief as Governor meets business leaders
BoG Governor Dr. Asiama reassures stakeholders of economic recovery and falling lending rates through enhanced transparency.