Publications & Insights

Expert analysis, research papers, and updates on Ghana's economic governance landscape.

Ghana’s Lending Rate at 17% and Its Impact

Ghana’s Lending Rate at 17% and Its Impact

Ghana's benchmark lending rate drops to ~17%, signaling lower borrowing costs and private sector recovery, though transmission lags remain.

9 Feb 2026
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Analyzing the President’s Five Pillars for Ghana’s Economic and Social Transformation

Analyzing the President’s Five Pillars for Ghana’s Economic and Social Transformation

An empirical assessment of the feasibility and impact of the new strategic framework for Ghana's transformation.

8 Jan 2026
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IMF Approves Fifth Review of Ghana Programme, Set to Release US$385 Million

IMF Approves Fifth Review of Ghana Programme, Set to Release US$385 Million

IMF Board completes fifth review, unlocking $385m disbursement as macroeconomic stabilization takes hold.

19 Dec 2025
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Bank of Ghana’s 350bps Rate Cut: What It Means for Ghana’s Economy

Bank of Ghana’s 350bps Rate Cut: What It Means for Ghana’s Economy

The MPC's bold 350bps rate cut signals a turning point for Ghana’s recovery. What does this mean for businesses and households?

28 Nov 2025
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Ghanaian CSOs bid farewell to outgoing IMF boss

Ghanaian CSOs bid farewell to outgoing IMF boss

Civil Society groups reflect on engagement with the IMF as the Resident Representative concludes their tenure.

25 Nov 2025
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Fitch Projects MPR Drop to 16.5% by 2026; What It Means for Ghana

Fitch Projects MPR Drop to 16.5% by 2026; What It Means for Ghana

Fitch Solutions forecasts further easing of Ghana's policy rate to 16.5% by 2026, contingent on sustained disinflation.

20 Nov 2025
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EGP Participates in CSO Budget Forum Review of the 2026 National Budget

EGP Participates in CSO Budget Forum Review of the 2026 National Budget

EGP joins CSOs to scrutinize the 2026 Budget, calling for realistic revenue targets and protection of social spending.

18 Nov 2025
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Budget 2026 – An EGP analysis: Consolidating gains, but vigilance required

Budget 2026 – An EGP analysis: Consolidating gains, but vigilance required

EGP's analysis of the 2026 Budget: A balance between fiscal consolidation and the need for social protection.

16 Nov 2025
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How Ghana’s debt crisis caused nightmares and injuries on Bolgatanga-Bawku road

How Ghana’s debt crisis caused nightmares and injuries on Bolgatanga-Bawku road

The stalled Bolgatanga-Bawku road project stands as a grim symbol of the real-world impact of Ghana's debt crisis.

2 Oct 2025
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Sustainable Debt Management in Ghana

Sustainable Debt Management in Ghana

A deep dive into Ghana's debt history, the recent crisis, and the path toward sustainable borrowing.

14 Sept 2025
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