Tag: BoG Governor
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NDC demands resignation of BOG Governor, deputies within 21 days
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is calling for the resignation of the Governor of Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison and his deputies. The party has threatened to march to the premises of BoG to drag Dr Addison and his deputies from office if they fail to resign within 21 days. The Bank…
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BoG Governor hopeful of further drop in interest rates
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison has disclosed that interest rates will drop further when external pressures on the economy decline. The central bank has kept its policy rate unchanged at 17 percent, for two consecutive times this year. The move is anticipated to increase access to capital by businesses as…
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Governor’s open declaration for NDC influenced his exit
The Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei has told Citi Business News the Bank of Ghana Governor’s decision to resign could be largely attributed to the difference in political ideologies between him and the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to him, Dr. Issahaku’s open support for the past NDC government could…
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BoG Governor must vacate if … – Financial observers
Some financial and political observers have suggested that the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Abdul Nashiru Issahaku would have to take a principle position to vacate his position as a new political administration assumes power. The suggestion comes despite the autonomy of the Bank of Ghana and Governor of the bank. Per the…