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Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson on Thursday, November 13, presented the 2026 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament.
The budget outlined the government’s fiscal plans and priorities for the coming year under the theme “Resetting for Growth, Jobs, and Economic Transformation.”
Dr Forson said the 2026 budget builds on the stability achieved in 2025, focusing on consolidating macroeconomic gains, accelerating job creation, and strengthening the security and social sectors.
He assured that the Mahama administration remains committed to responsible economic management and inclusive growth.
The Finance Minister stated that Ghana’s economy has turned a corner, noting that “Ghana is back, strong, credible, and open for business.”
He said the government’s reforms are designed to sustain stability, restore investor confidence, and deliver tangible improvements in the lives of Ghanaians.
Adomonline's photojournalist, Joseph Odotei, was in Parliament and captured these moments.
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