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News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana, the IMF, and the Battle for Economic Freedom

News channel or source: https://www.modernghana.com/news/1537998/ghana-the-imf-and-the-battle-for-economic-freedo.html
Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

Ghana 39;s relationship with the International Monetary Fund is one of the longest and most debated economic relationships in post-colonial Africa .

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Size of Ghana’s economy to hit $128bn, maintaining 8th largest economy in Africa

News channel or source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/size-of-ghanas-economy-to-hit-128bn-maintaining-8th-largest-economy-in-africa/
Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

Ghana’s economy is set to maintain its 8th position in Africa with its size increasing substantially, according to the International Monetary Fund. The Bretton Woods institutions project Ghana's Gross ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Is Ghana drifting away from the West? 5 questions on Mahama’s surprising BRICS ambition

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/432979/is-ghana-drifting-away-from-the-west-5-questions-on-mahamas-surprising-brics-ambition/
Published on: Monday 12 October 2026

Mahama is courting BRICS without abandoning the IMF or Western markets. Can Ghana turn diplomatic leverage into investment without deepening its economic risks?

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana set to overtake Ethiopia as Africa's eighth-largest economy after Kenya takes East Africa lead

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/economy/ghana-set-to-overtake-ethiopia-as-africa-s-eighth-largest-economy-after-kenya-takes-east-africa-lead/ar-AA2fzLNP
Published on: Sunday 18 October 2026

Ghana is projected to overtake Ethiopia as Africa's eighth-largest economy in 2026, with its gross domestic product (GDP) forecast to reach US$128.64 billion, exceeding Ethiopia's projected US$127.15 ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana’s Recovery Gains Strength, but Jobs and a $1.5 Billion Funding Gap Demand Action

News channel or source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/3981662-ghanas-recovery-gains-strength-but-jobs-and-a-15-billion-funding-gap-demand-action
Published on: Wednesday 23 September 2026

Ghana’s economy expanded by an estimated 5.8% in 2025, rising from 5.6% in 2024 and exceeding projected growth rates for Africa and West Africa.

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Bawumia engages Pharmaceutical Society on making Ghana West Africa’s pharmaceutical hub

News channel or source: https://www.myjoyonline.com/bawumia-engages-pharmaceutical-society-on-making-ghana-west-africas-pharmaceutical-hub/
Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

Former Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has held discussions with the leadership of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) on strategies to position Ghana as a leading pharmaceutical production ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana’s silent fixers: The powerbrokers shaping West Africa’s most stable economy

News channel or source: https://www.theafricareport.com/413404/ghanas-silent-fixers-the-powerbrokers-shaping-west-africas-most-stable-economy/
Published on: Thursday 02 April 2026

In Ghana, power does not always announce itself. It often whispers, across boardrooms in Accra, private lounges in East Legon, church altars, legal chambers and quiet political consultations that ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana set to overtake Ethiopia as Africa’s eighth-largest economy, leading by $1.49 billion in latest IMF projections

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/ghana-set-to-overtake-ethiopia-as-africa-s-eighth-largest-economy-leading-by-149-billion-in-latest-imf-projections/ar-AA2erd0u
Published on: Saturday 17 October 2026

Ghana has emerged ahead of Ethiopia in Africa's economic rankings, with its gross domestic product (GDP) projected to reach $128.64 billion in 2026, according to figures from the International ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Russia’s Energy, Trade And Economic Cooperation With Ghana – Interview

News channel or source: https://www.eurasiareview.com/09072026-russias-energy-trade-and-economic-cooperation-with-ghana-interview/
Published on: Thursday 09 July 2026

In this interview, H.E. Mr Andrei Ordash, Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Ghana, discusses Ghana-Russia relations, highlights energy, trade and economic cooperation, and ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana moves to address gaps in ECOWAS programme coordination

News channel or source: https://theheraldghana.com/ghana-moves-to-address-gaps-in-ecowas-programme-coordination/
Published on: Monday 12 October 2026

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has inaugurated two committees to address longstanding gaps in Ghana’s coordination of activities under the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: Ghana’s Economic Growth Downshifts Slightly in Third Quarter

News channel or source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-10/ghana-s-economic-growth-downshifts-slightly-in-third-quarter
Published on: Tuesday 09 December 2025

Ghana’s economy expanded at a slower pace in the third quarter as the contribution from the services and industrial sectors cooled. Gross domestic product grew by 5.5% in the three months through ...

News Ghana » Western » Economy: AI and the Ghana Economy: There’s a gap between native languages and Western language models.

News channel or source: https://www.modernghana.com/videonews/joynews/3/739273
Published on: Wednesday 21 October 2026

Obuasi SHTS sexual abuse: Let's not get overly emotional to hang an innocent man ...