Bank of Ghana cuts policy rate to 15.5%
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has, by a majority decision, reduced the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) from 18% to 15.5%,
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MPC slashes policy rate to 15.5% amid stable inflation and economic growth
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BoG rules out premature rate cuts despite improving macro indicators
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IMF, debt relief driving economic gains, not gov’t competence — Minority
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AfreximBank ends credit rating engagement with Fitch
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Naira closes week at N1,421.9/$ despite global dollar weakness
The naira ended the trading week weaker at the official foreign exchange market, closing at N1,421.9 per dollar as domestic