Monetary-policy

Stakeholders push for bigger role in shaping monetary policy

Finance minister hails policy rate cut to 18%, lowest since March 2022

Lending rates to fall to sub-20% levels in 2025

Ghana’s monetary policy shows mixed trends, but interest rates decreasing – World Bank

BoG likely to maintain status quo on policy rate – Deloitte

BoG commences comprehensive review of monetary policy implementation framework

Pace of disinflation to quicken in coming months – Report

Keep an eye on higher inflation; countries with unsustainable debt should restore sustainability – IMF Boss

Lack of coordination between the fiscal and monetary authorities in gov’t worrying – Gideon Boako

Challenging Times for Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy

Ghana records highest interest rates decline among 11 top African countries

High cost of funds to persist due to high-interest rate environment – Deloitte

High inflation, currency weakness, others are big hurdles for growth in Ghana, Nigeria – Deloitte

Persistence rise in inflation in Ghana, Nigeria to hinder economic growth – Deloitte

Inflation pressures are structural, requires complementary fiscal policy – Report

Cedi stability to depend on economy, some monetary policy measures – BoG Governor

Maintain a tight monetary policy stance – IMF to BoG

High inflation is due to monetary policy failure – IEA

Monetary Policy Committee cuts lending rate significantly to 27 percent

IEA announces measures to help deepen fiscal discipline, entrench fiscal sustainability

We will maintain tight monetary policy stance until inflation is firmly declining – BoG

AfDB forecasts 17.1% average inflation for Ghana in 2024; warns of impact of a rise on fiscal economy

BoG to cut policy rate by 8.0 percentage points to 22% in 2024 – Fitch Solutions

Evidence is clear economy is responding to policies by BoG – Governor

Inflation to record sharp decline in November 2023 – GCB Capital

BoG has done well by tightening monetary policy – IMF Resident Rep.

BoG to continue monetary policy tightening until inflation firmly declines – IMF

Other banking crises could happen if central banks continue to tighten monetary policy – Economist

Monetary policy to continue tightening in emerging and developing economies – World Bank

2023 Budget is “a make or break one” – IEA

Over reliance on monetary policy to fight inflation, stabilise cedi not working – GNCCI

IMF urges Ghana, Zambia, others to tighten monetary policy further

Increasing monetary policy rate will not reduce inflation – Badu Aboagye

Stabilising prices and lowering interest rates: BoG policy interventions key – KPMG Senior partner

Economic outlook promising but uncertainty hangs on – IMF

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