The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has urged managers of the economy to stay the course after achieving “many good indicators in this short period of time” in the country’s programme with the fund. “Your growth is better than expected, your inflation is lower than expected, the progress in debt […]
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Your leadership essential in sustaining Ghana’s reform effort – IMF welcomes Amin Adams
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed its commitment to support Ghana’s newly appointed Minister of Finance, Mohammed Amin Adam, in executing reforms aimed at rehabilitating the nation’s economy. Ghana has been under an IMF bailout programme since May 2023. In a congratulatory letter to the Finance Minister, the Executive Director of the IMF, Kristalina […]
Ghana’s economic programme is beginning to bear fruit – IMF boss
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has stated that Ghana’s economic policies under its programme are beginning to yield the desired outcomes. She emphasised that the policy and reform commitments outlined in Ghana’s deal with the Bretton Woods Institution are in the best interest of the Ghanaian people. In a […]
IMF: A third of global economy facing recession in 2023
A third of the global economy will be in recession this year, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned. Kristalina Georgieva said 2023 will be “tougher” than last year as the US, EU and China see their economies slow. It comes as the war in Ukraine, rising prices, higher interest rates and […]
IMF deal ready by December – Kristalina Georgieva
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says a deal with Ghana should be reached and finalised before the end of the year. Already, very constructive discussions have been held and the fund is determined to work with the Ghana government and the Ministry of Finance to ensure that an agreement is in place before the end […]