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Could a US diesel export ban push UK pump prices even higher?
The UK is negotiating with the US over a potential diesel export ban while preparing domestic reserves.
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Could a US diesel export ban push UK pump prices even higher?
The UK is negotiating with the US over a potential diesel export ban while preparing domestic reserves.

Trump says he called off Iran attacks at the request of Gulf states- but what does this mean for global markets?
Tensions in the Middle East continue as the US considers military action against Iran- with Gulf states now involved. Energy markets are volatile, and the potential impact on the global economy looms large- but how will it all unfold?

Discover the compelling reasons that led Dr. Bawumia to introduce Ghana's Gold-for-Oil and Domestic Gold Purchase programs.
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has elaborated on the rationale behind his Gold-for-Oil and Domestic Gold Purchase initiatives. His explanation sheds light on

Could the Middle East crisis unravel Ghana's fragile food inflation anchor and trigger a new economic shock?
Ghana's economic managers are using the USD/GHS exchange rate to stabilize prices amid the Middle East crisis.

Is the GH¢1 energy levy still justifiable amidst rising fuel prices and geopolitical tensions?
Ghana's energy sector is facing scrutiny over the GH¢1 per liter levy on petrol and diesel- a levy introduced in mid-2025. The justification for this levy is now being questioned as market dynamics shift, raising concerns about its impact on consumers and the economy.

GPRTU urges drivers to hold steady as transport fare adjustment talks continue- but for how long?
The GPRTU is in talks with the Transport Ministry regarding transport fare adjustments- leaving drivers in anticipation. The Easter holiday delayed discussions, but a meeting is scheduled- leaving many wondering what's next.

Ghana's best farmer is urging the government to prioritize local maize production-find out why this could be a game-changer for the nation.
The 2023 Upper West Regional best farmer, Mr Sumaila Doho, is advocating for government policies to boost Ghana's local maize production. This

Amidst global tensions, one party official is calling on the government to insulate Ghana's economy- how can it be done?
Solomon Owusu, Director of Communication for the United Party, addressed the potential economic effects of the US-Israel-Iran conflict on Ghana. He urges the government to protect the economy from external shocks- but what creative options does he suggest?

With rising global tensions, what creative options can Ghana explore to stabilise its economy?
Solomon Owusu, Director of Communication for the United Party, addressed Ghana's economic vulnerabilities amid global conflicts- urging proactive measures. He suggests Ghana must harness its resources and diversify its economy to withstand external shocks.

New fuel price projections for October could hit your wallet - but the exact figures and reasons behind them may surprise you.
The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies has released its pricing outlook for the first October 2026 window, covering petrol, diesel, and LPG.

Mahama says Ghana's economy can now withstand external shocks - but what measures have been put in place?
President Mahama addressed the Bono Region during his ‘Resetting Ghana Tour‘. He spoke about Ghana's economy and the need for resilience- but what does this mean for the nation's future?

Fuel price changes are coming - but which fuels will rise, and which will fall?
Ghana's Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies has released its pricing outlook for the next window.

Renewed geopolitical tensions are raising the prospect of an oil-driven inflation shock - but will Ghana be impacted the same?
Ghana's economy has been tested by a series of global shocks over the past five years - each with the potential to disrupt macroeconomic stability. The impact of the latest Middle East tensions may be different due to one critical factor.

What does the recent pause in U.S.-Iran hostilities mean for global oil markets and the critical Strait of Hormuz?
Oil prices experienced a significant drop on Monday following a weekend pause in strikes between the U.S. and Iran. This development has sparked

As talks progress between Iran and Qatar, the future of oil prices hangs in the balance, leaving many to wonder about the potential shifts in global
Oil prices are falling amidst ongoing discussions between Iran and Qatar regarding the Strait of Hormuz. These talks could significantly impact

New supply sources emerge just as Gulf infrastructure risks intensify - what will this mean for prices?
Global oil markets face supply shifts as Middle East crude exports rise and G7 nations prepare to release emergency reserves.

An energy expert is calling for urgent changes to Ghana's energy sector - but what are the risks of the status quo?
Energy expert Lom-Nuku Ahlijah is calling for a restructuring of Ghana's energy system. He warns that the country's reliance on fossil fuels leaves it vulnerable to global economic shocks- but why is this the case?

An energy expert warns that global events expose Ghana's reliance on fossil fuels - but what can be done?
Energy expert Lom-Nuku Ahlijah is advocating for Ghana to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels. He warns that recent global events highlight the vulnerability of economies dependent on imported energy - but what domestic steps could mitigate the impact?