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Ghana showed strong growth underpinned by high commodity export prices, the start of oil production, and strong non …
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The report gives the details of the Ghanaian authorities’ request for modification of the performance criterion under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF)-supported program. The proposed loan involves borrowing at nonconcessional terms. The authorities’ request is with the intention to...
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Since the 2003 Financial Stability Assessment Program (FSAP) update, Ghana’s financial system has undergone rapid …
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Will Ghana’s oil production from 2011 accelerate progress toward middle-income status, or will it retard gains in … techniques. Results confirm that resource rich countries in Ghana’s income range do experience slower growth than their more … diversified peers, an effect that appears to be related to weaker governance. Provided that Ghana can preserve and improve its …
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The Sixth and Seventh Reviews under the three-year arrangement of the Extended Credit Facility observed that te Ghanaian economy performed well in 2011, but risks to macroeconomic stability have risen recently. Even though debt management capacity and policies have been strengthened, progress...
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Ghana has pursued several programs to accelerate the growth of the economy. In 1995, the government presented “Ghana …: Vision 2020,” aimed at making Ghana a middle-income country in 25 years. Vision 2020 focused on human development, economic … Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy. One of the main challenges to economic growth is the unemployment problem. The recent …
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) that addressed the critical poverty issues in Ghana. GPRS I is a comprehensive policy document prepared as a precondition … for Ghana under the Highly Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) Initiative. The main component—human development …—targets improvement for Ghana’s population to access basic needs and essential services. A general assessment shows that Ghana has a …
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This Joint Staff Advisory Note of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) on Ghana reviews the Ghana Shared Growth … costing framework, and the monitoring and evaluation framework; and follows Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy I and II (GPRS … risks to implementation remain, which could reduce Ghana’s ability to meet the GSGDA objectives …
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This paper undertakes a survey of theoretical considerations and an analysis of the experience of five African countries with interest rate liberalization. Despite substantial progress in monetary policy reforms, liberalization has only partially affected the level and variability of interest...
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The IMF Working Papers series is designed to make IMF staff research available to a wide audience. Almost 300 Working Papers are released each year, covering a wide range of theoretical and analytical topics, including balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity, and...
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