Tag: GSS
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GDP inches to 4% in 2016 3rd quarter
Ghana’s provisional GDP (including oil) for the 3rd quarter of 2016, grew by 4 percent compared to 3.5 percent in the same period of 2015. The services sector recorded the highest growth of 4.7 percent, followed by industry and agric with 3.9 and 2.3 percent respectively. However, the non-oil provisional GDP for the third quarter…
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Producer Price Inflation shoots up to 11.9 %
Ghana’s Producer Price Inflation (PPI) for November 2016 reached 11.9 percent, from the 9.7 percent recorded in October. This represents a 1.2 percent increase in the PPI figures recorded between the one month period. According to the Ghana Statistical Service, the utility subsector recorded the highest year on year inflation of 38.3 percent. It was…
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Inflation drops to 15.5% in November
Ghana’s inflation for November 2016 reached 15.5 percent. This represents a 0.3 percent down from the 15.8 percent recorded in October this year. According to the Ghana Statistical Service, the monthly change rate in inflation for November also declined from 1.4 to 0.8 percent between October and November this year. The figure is also the…