Dollar Rises, Global Stocks Hold Highs On March Fed Rate Hike Bets
European stocks held near 15-month highs and the dollar strengthened against other top global currencies on Thursday on growing expectations ...
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U.S. Dollar Stocks Continue To Decline
A NEW report has raised fears that the United States dollar could be completely wiped out of the Zimbabwean market, ...
US Businesses Raise Concerns Over Trump Policies
Businesses in some parts of the country, while generally upbeat, are concerned about the uncertainty surrounding the impending policies of ...
Key US Inflation Measure Hits Fastest Pace Since 2012
A closely watched measure of US inflation in January hit its fastest monthly pace in nearly four years, the Commerce ...
Allow Cedi To Fall To Assess Its Strength- Dalex CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance Ken Thompson has reiterated calls to allow demand and supply to determine the ...
September Schedule For Free SHS “premature”
Government’s plans to roll out the free SHS programme in September has been described as premature. According to an Economist, ...
MASLOC Supports SMEs Under 1-District-1-Factory Policy
The Microfinance and Small Loans Center (MASLOC) has announced intentions to support government’s One-district-one factory policy. The CEO of MASLOC ...
Barclays To Confirm Cheshire As UK Chairman
Barclays will this week announce the appointment of Sir Ian Cheshire as chairman of its UK-based operations, a key milestone ...
TUC Makes Proposals On Trade, ECG, Others For March Budget
The Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC) has made key proposals on various aspects of the economy for the March 1, ...
BUSAC Fund and Private Sector Advocacy In Ghana
FEATURE: Appiah Kusi Adomako, CUTS Ghana Every government since the start of the Fourth Republic has identified the private sector ...
Fantasy League Aims To Lure US Students To Economics
Have you needed to use your high school chemistry recently? Anyone asked you lately who won the US-British war of ...
Fed’s Yellen Says Fiscal Policy Adds ‘uncertainty’ To Outlook
Possible changes in fiscal policy by US President Donald Trump are among the factors adding "uncertainty" to the economic outlook, ...
Trump Rally Gives Way To Caution As Yellen Testimony Looms
Stocks flatlined and the dollar dipped on Tuesday as caution set in before testimony from Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen ...
Ghana Needs More Trade Not Foreign Aid – Bawumia
Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says the government wants a relationship with the international community driven by trade rather that ...
Ghana’s Fiscal Deficit Deteriorated To An Estimated 9% of GDP In 2016
Ghana's overall fiscal deficit, on a cash basis, in 2016 deteriorated to an estimated 9 percent of GDP, instead of ...
All You Need To Know About The Negotiation, and Govt’s Plans For Review
Ghana IMF deal has proven to be one of the stumbling blocks on the new govt’s path towards achieving her ...
Govt Will Push For Changes In IMF Conditions- Ken Ofori Atta
As a team of International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff prepares to meet government’s Economic Team this week, Finance Minister Ken ...
Otiko In New York For UN Summit
Minister-designate for Gender and Social Protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba – whose approval is hanging in parliament after she had gone ...
Otiko Djaba In New York
Ghana is determined at strengthening its efforts at eradicating poverty through increased investments in human development, social inclusion and insurance ...