As the Monitory Policy Committee of the central bank meets today, expectations of a policy rate cut are high, as the IMF programme appears to have impelled a modicum of prudence in macroeconomic management, with inflation and the cedi sliding less than it was feared when the year begun. The MPC will either maintain the … Read more
Some bankers have warned any move by Government to cap interest rates in Ghana will end in a disaster. Banking consultant and Principal Consultant at Osei Tutu II Centre for Executive Education & Research Nana Otuo Acheampong told host of Business Today, Vivian Kai Lokko that ‘It will be a disaster if we decide to … Read more
The latest Annual Percentage Rates (APR) and Average Interests (AI) on deposits report released by the Bank of Ghana shows that the average minimum interest rates that can be charged on loans and advances by commercial banks in the country has increased marginally between May and September this year. The figure increased from 27.5 percent … Read more