Ghana’s woeful economic position has forced the government to seek solace from the IMF. The programme, which was finally agreed at IMF staff level on February 26 after five months of deliberation, is worth $940 million over three years.
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The IMF’s support could not come soon enough. Ghana is suffering from a twin deficit: the current-account deficit is 10.5% of GDP and the fiscal deficit is 7.5%, according to data from Rand Merchant Bank. Total public debt in Ghana is C76.1
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