Tag: Rising debt
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Cedi depreciation pushes Ghana’s debt to over GH¢390 bn in April; 78% of GDP
Recent data released by the Bank of Ghana puts Ghana’s total public debt stock as of March 2022, at US$ 55.1 billion or GH¢391.9 billion. In Dollar terms, the debt dropped by over $3 billion in the first 3 months of the year, from $58.4 billion in January to $55.1 billion in March. In Cedi…
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Public debt stock rises above GH¢ 350 bn by Dec., 2021; more than 80% of GDP
Latest data released by the Bank of Ghana puts Ghana’s total public debt stock as at December, 2021, at US$ 58.6 billion or GH¢351.8 billion. The amount is equivalent to 80.1% of Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product, the highest level recorded in recent history. In Cedi terms, the total debt stock increased by about GH¢7.3 billion…
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Cedi depreciation pushes debt to almost GH¢345 billion in Nov; 78.4% of GDP
Latest data put out by the Bank of Ghana puts Ghana’s total public debt stock, as of November 2021, at US$ 58.2 billion or GH¢344.5 billion. In Cedi terms, the total debt stock increased marginally from GH¢341.8 billion in September by about GH¢3 billion to the GH¢344.5 recorded in November. In Dollar terms however the…