Inflation for the month of May 2017 dropped marginally to 12.6 per cent as against the 13 per cent recorded in April 2017. This is the lowest inflation rate since December 2013. The monthly change rate in the May 2017 inflation was 0.7 per cent while that of April 2017 was 1.6 per cent. Inflation … Read more
The year-on-year inflation rate went up slightly in April to 13.0 per cent, up by 0.2 percentage points, compared with the 12.8 percent recorded in March. The Acting Government Statistician, Mr Baah Wadieh told a press conference on Wednesday that the monthly change rate in April 2017 was 1.6 per cent, while that for March … Read more
The figure went up by 1.6 percent from the 12.8 percent recorded in March this year. According to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), inflation for food items was 6.7 percent. Meanwhile inflation for non-food items such as transport and utility, went up by 16.3 percent in April 2017. The Acting Government Statistician, Baah Wadieh explained … Read more
The year-on-year inflation rate for the last month of the year 2016 December was 15.4%, compared with the 15.5% recorded in November 2016. This represents a 0.1% down from the 15.5 percent recorded in November last year. According to data from the Ghana Statistical Services, the monthly change rate in December 2016 was 0.9% while … Read more
The figure represents a drop from the 15.5 percent recorded in November 2016.This is the third consecutive time that inflation has dropped since October 2016. The monthly change rate in December 2016 was 0.9 percent compared to 0.8 percent recorded a month earlier. According to figures released by the Ghana Statistical Service, the year-on-year food … Read more
This is the third consecutive time inflation has dropped since October 2016 Ghana’s inflation for December 2016, reached 15.4 percent. The figure represents a drop from the 15.5 percent recorded in November 2016. This is the third consecutive time that inflation has dropped since October 2016. The monthly change rate in December 2016 was 0.9 … Read more
Government has missed its inflation target of 13.5% as Inflation for December dropped to 15.4% from 15.5% in November 2016. The prices of goods and services was fairly stable as inflation for the month went down marginally. This is the lowest since June 2014. The monthly change rate was 0.9% compared to the 0.8% recorded … Read more
The figure represents a drop from the 15.5 percent recorded in November 2016. This is the third consecutive time that inflation has dropped since October 2016. The monthly change rate in December 2016 was 0.9 percent compared to 0.8 percent recorded a month earlier. According to figures released by the Ghana Statistical Service, the year-on-year … Read more
The year-on-year inflation rate fell to 15.8 per cent in October, down from 17.2 per cent recorded in September, Mr Baah Wadieh, Deputy Government Statistician, said on Wednesday. The monthly change rate for October was 1.4 per cent compared to the 0.2 per cent for September. Mr Wadieh said the non-food group recorded a year-on-year … Read more
It seems the election pressure on inflation has taken a U-Turn as the rate for October dips from 17.2% in September to 15.8% in October 2016. The rate for last month was blamed on uncertainties among traders who were not certain about the stability of the Cedi. But the rate has seen a sharp decrease … Read more
Inflation rate for the month of September hit 17.2 per cent compared to the 16.9 per cent recorded in August 2016. This represents a 0.3 per cent increase from the previous one in August. However, the monthly change rate between August and September was 0.2 per cent, a reduction from the -0.6 per cent recorded … Read more