Episodes

  • Joy Business News

    Joy Business News
    Aug 5 2024
    News from the world of business.
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    15 mins
  • Joy Business News

    Joy Business News
    Aug 2 2024
    News from the world of business.
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    9 mins
  • Post IMF Challenges

    Post IMF Challenges
    Aug 1 2024
    Economist, Prof. Godfred Bokpin has pointed out that the country may not be able to fund priority sectors of the economy when the country exits the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme in 2026 due a debt obligation of over ₵130 billion that will be reactivated. Prof. Bokpin warned that the situation could lead to a sharp cut in investment to the agriculture sector, while independent power producers are denied payment if government intends to honour it debt servicing.
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    10 mins
  • Fuel Price Drop

    Fuel Price Drop
    Jul 31 2024
    The prices of petroleum products are expected to fall between 2% and 4% for petrol, diesel, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas, beginning tomorrow August 1, 2024. This follows the slowdown in the depreciation of the Ghana cedi during the second half of July 2024 and the favourable international market dynamics.
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    11 mins
  • Joy Business News

    Joy Business News
    Jul 30 2024
    News from the world of business.
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    7 mins
  • Joy Business News

    Joy Business News
    Jul 29 2024
    News from the world of business.
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    9 mins
  • Cedi Depreciation

    Cedi Depreciation
    Jul 26 2024
    The Ghana cedi has depreciated by about 19.6% to the US dollar on the interbank forex market as of July 2024, the Bank of Ghana has disclosed This is lower than the about 21% loss in value to the American greenback on the retail market.
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    9 mins
  • Exchange Rate Volatilities

    Exchange Rate Volatilities
    Jul 25 2024
    Economist, Dr. Theo Acheampong is of the view that exchange rate volatilities could cause government to miss its end of year inflation target of 15 percent. Analysing some of the revised macro-targets in the Mid-Year Budget Review, he expressed optimism that the country may be able to achieve the Overall Real GDP Growth rate which has been revised upwards from 2.8 percent to 3.1 percent but could miss the inflation target.
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    9 mins