GOLDBOD's "beautiful" financials hide a troubling truth - what is the real cost of the state gold program?
Ghana Gold Board's (GOLDBOD) 2025 financials paint a picture of success, touting significant gold assays and a healthy surplus. Examining these figures alongside the Bank of Ghana's results, however, reveals a stark contrast - raising questions about the true cost of GOLDBOD's operations.
Trump is at odds with the Fed chair - and hints at firing him if he doesn't leave. What could happen?
Donald Trump has threatened to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The two are in a spat over interest rates - and now a potential investigation adds fuel to the fire.
The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran could affect the recent improvement in Ghana’s economy - how?
Bank of Ghana Governor Asiama says the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran poses a fresh threat to Ghana’s inflation outlook. The Governor notes that geopolitical uncertainty is pushing up gold prices - but will that be enough?
Financial markets are being redesigned, with emerging economies at the forefront - but what does this mean for Ghana?
At the ACI World Congress in Accra, central bank governors discussed financial markets. The focus was on how emerging economies are redesigning them - but the implications are still unclear.
Ghana's Parliamentary Press Corps sharpen their skills - but what crucial role does financial reporting play in a strong democracy?
The Parliament of Ghana, World Bank, and FCDO collaborated on a workshop for journalists. The aim was to boost their capacity for public financial reporting- but the implications could be far-reaching.
Ghana's MPC grapples with a complex decision - can they balance low inflation with rising global uncertainty?
The Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee is meeting to review the policy rate amidst global economic uncertainty- a decision made more complex by improvements in key economic indicators. The committee must navigate a shifting landscape, balancing domestic progress with emerging external threats- but what choices will they make?
Ghana's Finance Minister met with investors to discuss the economy - but what questions were raised during the session?
The Finance Ministry convened an investor town hall - the first since 2021 - uniting investors and market specialists. The government is intensifying efforts to restore faith in Ghana's economy and debt market - but what challenges remain?
A Ghanaian MP's past warnings about the Bank of Ghana are now in the spotlight - but what does the new report say?
Dr. Gideon Boako, MP for Tano North, previously raised concerns about the Bank of Ghana's financial dealings- specifically regarding the GoldBod program. The central bank has now released its delayed 2025 audited financial statements, but what do they reveal?
The Bank of Ghana's financial position has raised concerns - but what could this mean for the country's economy?
Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam is calling for policy attention after reviewing the Bank of Ghana's 2025 financial statements. Certain trends could have implications for Ghana's fiscal outlook and post-programme economic management - but what are they?
The Majority says the central bank's rising losses are a necessary cost - but a cost of what, exactly?
Ghana's Majority caucus in Parliament is in disagreement with the Minority over the Bank of Ghana's financial performance. The Majority claims that rising losses are tied to stabilisation efforts - but what does that mean for the central bank?
Parliament anticipates improved financial results for the Bank of Ghana - but what factors are at play?
The Majority in Parliament addressed the Bank of Ghana's (BoG) expected 2025 loss. They argued that structural changes and policy reforms will reduce future financial pressures on the central bank - but how?
The IMF is urging central banks to take a certain approach amidst war-related economic uncertainty. What could it be?
The IMF is advising central banks on how to handle the economic fallout from the ongoing Middle East war. Transportation and trade disruptions are threatening the global economy - but what steps should be taken?
