The rate of accumulation of public debt is declining – Finance Minister

Growth, he said, is proving to be more resilient and robust than initially programmed and the economy continues to show strong signs of recovery in Q1 of 2024.

“We have put together a growth strategy with a revamped SME growth and opportunity programme with a funding of GHs8.2bn which is expected to further support the growth process

“Inflation is declining with a strong disinflation process since the beginning of 2023. The rate at which the cost of living is rising has declined significantly since Dec 2022. We have provided Ghs1.5billion to be paid to customers of the defunct Asset Management Companies (FMCs). Exchange rate has largely stabilised since 2023 and the recent pressures on the cedi are being contained.