Ghana

  • Feb 18, 2015
  • 2 min read

Power protests reflect Ghana's broader economic woes

Protests over irregular power supplies reflect one of several signs that the political stakes are high for the IMF deal

Ghana
  • Feb 12, 2015
  • 2 min read

Ghana's IMF bailout will need strict compliance

Conditions attached to the prospective IMF bailout for Ghana will be tough

Ghana
  • Jan 5, 2015
  • 7 min read

Ghana growth forecast hints at tough IMF deal in 2015

With oil prices depressed, Accra has even less fiscal space to commit half-heartedly to austere IMF bailout conditions

Ghana
  • Jan 2, 2015
  • 7 min read

Economic measurement faces huge changes

Important releases are often based on inadequate methodologies and are distorted by rapid economic changes

International
  • Nov 27, 2014
  • 6 min read

Ghana gas plan risks falling short of demand

Ghana's electricity outlook is dependent on domestic gas supplies, which are not necessarily reliable

Ghana
  • Nov 20, 2014
  • 2 min read

Ghana budget pins hopes on gas supply

The budget is anchored optimistically in the wider fiscal and growth benefits of gas-fired power generation

Ghana
  • Oct 27, 2014
  • 2 min read

Deteriorating Ghana profile may augur tough conditions

Ghana's hand in IMF negotiations will be weakened if consensus grows that it will not implement any programme

Ghana
  • Oct 20, 2014
  • 2 min read

Ghana opposition could be in with a chance for 2016

With the economic crisis, Ghana's main opposition New Patriotic Party arguably stand a good chance in 2016

Ghana