The Ghanaian currency has continued to strengthen the trend against the US dollar and all the other major foreign currencies. The cedi in the last two weeks has been on a path of resurgence against all the major trading currencies. The local currency is currently trading at ¢8 to a dollar on the interbank market. […]
The local currency has enjoyed a good run against its major trading partners in the first month of the year — appreciating against all the three major currencies, the dollar, euro and pound sterling, according to data released by the Bank of Ghana. The cedi, which depreciated against all the three currencies last year, has […]
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has stated that the cedi is performing better under the Nana Addo administration. He explained that the cedi recently suffered some turbulence despite the strong economic fundamentals and improvement in the country’s balance of payments, which the government achieved in the last two years. “It is also noteworthy that […]
Satirist and actor, Kwaku Sintim-Misa popularly known as KSM is blaming the free fall of the local currency, the cedi to the dollarization of the Ghanaian economy. According to him, the mere fact that almost every important service provided in the country is quoted in dollars is reason enough for the dollar to remain superior […]
The Managing Editor of Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has pooh-poohed on government’s planned injection of some 800 million dollars to cushion the local currency, the Cedi to curtail its rapid depreciation against the major trading currency, the US Dollar. The free-fall of the local currency has become a major source of concern to various […]
