In the media | 05 Sep 2025
Ghana inflation at four-year low signals another rate cut
Leeuwner Esterhuysen, Senior Economist at Oxford Economics Africa, was quoted saying:
“We think that another policy rate cut – possibly to the magnitude of 200 basis points – is on the cards. Ghana’s real interest rate stood at 13.5% last month, which creates scope for decisive monetary easing, while currency stability will be key in maintaining disinflationary momentum.”
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