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Dorcas Abedu-Kennedy••344 words · 2 min read Ghanaian consumers are facing a mixed bag of price changes, with some essential food items seeing dramatic increases while others decline.
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has released its August 2026 Consumer Price Index, highlighting significant shifts in commodity prices. These
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