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International Monetary Fund

April 11, 2023

Global economic growth to tank at 2.8% in 2023: IMF

The report said the baseline forecast is for growth to fall from 3.4 per cent in 2022 to 2.8 per cent in 2023, before settling at 3.0 per cent in 2024.

International Monetary Fund (IMF)
March 31, 2023

World Bank announces Ajay Banga as sole nominee for president

The World Bank Group’s board of executive directors announced that Ajay Banga, a U.S. national, was the only nominee for the position of the bank’s next president.

Ajay Banga
March 2, 2023

Ex-Ghana president John Mahama enters 2024 presidency race

Ghanaians will vote to choose a new president and National Assembly leaders in 2024.

John Mahama
February 17, 2023

Enraged customers burn banks over cash withdrawal limits in Lebanon

Nothing less than six banks were attacked on Thursday after the Lebanese pound recorded its lowest value.

BANK IN BEIRUT BURNING
February 15, 2023

Recession: IMF appoints financial supervision adviser for Bank of Ghana

The appointment is coming as the West African nation strives to obtain executive board approval for a $3 billion bailout.

GHANA PRESIDENT, IMF PRESIDENT
February 8, 2023

IMF advises CBN to shift Feb 10 old naira notes deadline

The CBN had initially set a January 31 deadline for the old notes and eventually extended it to February 10 following the continuous scarcity of the new notes.

Ari Aisen and CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele
January 7, 2023

Global food prices dropped in December: FAO

The UN agency has published its FFPI which tracks the monthly international prices of cereals, vegetable oil, dairy, meat and sugar.

images of FAO and Food commodities used to illustrate the story
December 14, 2022

Ghana’s inflation worsens, rises to 18-year-high 50.3%

Ghana is currently in the grip of an economic crisis, which has caused significant increases in food and fuel prices, as well as a steep decline of the country’s currency.

Ghana's President and his vice
November 10, 2022

Petrol can’t sell lower than N510: NNPC

Mele Kyari, the group’s managing director, said that the NNPC could no longer keep up with the N170 per litre pump price of fuel.

September 16, 2022

IMF tasks Nigeria on framework to tackle inflation

The Fund stated that focusing on price stability was needed to tackle the country’s high inflation.

International Monetary Fund (IMF)