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Gatsi, Kwakye, 2 others appointed as advisors to BoG Governor

DDEP may necessitate another recapitalization exercise for banks -Dr. John Kwakye

Bank of Ghana financing 2024 budget; using monetary policy to hurt domestic banks – IEA

BoG financing of government: No wonder inflation peaked at 54.1% in 2022 – Dr. Kwakye

Ghana’s IMF Board approval: experts doubt approval timeline of May 17

Establish Independent Parliamentary Budget Office to monitor monetary, fiscal systems – IEA

Why neglect IMF’s advice on fiscal adjustment ? – Dr. Kwakye to government

Economic instability: We have been indisciplined; we don’t learn from our mistakes – IEA to government

BoG cannot justify scale of lending to government – IEA Director of Research

It is sad BoG unlawfully printed $3.3bn for government – IEA Director of Research

Domestic Debt Exchange: Introduce ‘Special Tax’ for extractive companies, ‘Super Profit Tax’ for banks, telcos – IEA

Domestic Debt Exchange: Exclude rural banks, individuals – IEA to government

Use 2023 budget to reduce number of ministers from 84 to 40 – IEA to government

Promptly transfer $100m to PHF – IEA Research Director to Ministry of Finance, BoG

‘Sadly the cedi is being irretrievably destroyed’ – IEA Director of Research

“Finance Ministers must always be held responsible for a country’s economic problems” – IEA Director of Research

“How can our policymakers bring economy to its knees when they claim to have best economists” – IEA Director of Research

“IMF is moving at snail’s pace in negotiating Ghana’s programme”; “economy being run aground” – IEA Director of Research

Phasing out ¢1, ¢2 notes will further hike inflation – IEA Director of Research

“It’s inconceivable that COCOBOD is in financial crisis”, it should be profiting from exchange rate depreciation – IEA Research Director

“IMF is a short term solution to our economic problems” – IEA Director of Research

Multi-stakeholder dialogue needed to prevent cyclical reliance on IMF – Osei-Assibey

Play effective roles to reduce lending rates – IEA to government, BoG, banks

IEA Business Confidence Survey: 48.40% of businesses expect no change in performance

“We propose 0.5% for E-Levy”, “1.75% is too high” – IEA

Let’s put cap on borrowing to halt rising debt; it’s done by US Congress – IEA

High lending rates: IEA blames government, BoG, banks

Let’s have comprehensive debt management strategy to manage escalating debt – IEA

Ghana loses over GH¢5 billion annually through tax exemptions – IEA

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