Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson
Audio By Carbonatix
During his vetting in January 2025, the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, set out clear benchmarks for how he wanted his tenure to be judged.
He said, “Mr Chairman, I want to be remembered as the one who helped to reduce prices, stabilised the currency and created jobs.”
One year on, it is worth examining the data to assess how much progress has been made on two of those core commitments: reducing prices and stabilising the exchange rate.
JoyNews’s Evans Mensah analysed the evidence on PM Express. Watch here:
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Latest Stories
-
Ghana ranked joint 6th in 2026 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index
11 minutes -
Demand and savings deposits decreased in August 2026, but currency outside banks increased by 4%
38 minutes -
Fiscal policy implementation poses downside risk to inflation – BoG
1 hour -
Organised Labour should seek fair adjustment, not excessive pay rise – Labour consultant
1 hour -
BoG maintains medium-term inflation target of 8 ± 2%
1 hour -
Sammi Awuku urges NPP Germany to unite ahead of 2028 elections
2 hours -
The Inconvenient Truth: We cannot pray for the cure while protecting the disease
3 hours -
MTN Ghana trains civil society organisations on artificial intelligence
3 hours -
GoldBod FX framework aims to make dollar supply predictable – Acheampong
4 hours -
How does a Ghanaian team make it to the BAL?
4 hours -
Ghana’s investment climate presents opportunities for industrial growth and job creation.
4 hours -
‘I paid thousands to a company for jobs that never came’
4 hours -
SSNIT intensifies informal sector enrolment drive with Techiman float
5 hours -
Ghana seeks long-term mining investments that benefit local communities – Armah-Kofi Buah
5 hours -
GHATOF demands compensation for 85 businesses affected by La Pleasure Beach demolition
5 hours