Ghana’s Inflation Falls to a Near 30-Year Low as Its Markets Surge in 2026
Ghana's inflation has collapsed from 23.8% in late 2024 to about 3.4% in 2026, near a three-decade low, fuelling record rate cuts and a roaring stock market. The post Ghana’s Inflation Falls to a Near 30-Year Low as Its Markets Surge in 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times .
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Western Africa Africa Ghana’s Inflation Falls to a Near 30-Year Low as Its Markets Surge in 2026 By Samuel Ncube · June 14, 2026 · 5 min read Daily Brief The morning intel from across Latin America. Free. Subscribe By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy. We never share your email. Ghana · Markets Key Facts —A dramatic turnaround: Headline inflation fell to about 3.4% by May 2026, down from 23.8% at the end of 2024, among the lowest readings in nearly three decades. —Rates follow prices down: The Bank of Ghana has cut its policy rate to about 14%, from peaks above 30% in 2023, with further easing expected. —A market on fire: The Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index has climbed roughly 73% in 2026, crossing 15,000 points for the first time.
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