The pace of increase in the consumer price index widened further in May, pushing the headline inflation rate to record its second consecutive increase in what appears to be a
Inflation Ticks Up for the First Time in More Than Twelve Months
In line with expectations, the headline inflation rate climbed for the first time in over fifteen months, as spillovers from the ongoing Middle East crisis began to hit Ghana’s domestic
Inflation Ends 2026 First Quarter at 3.2%
March’s inflation statistics defied the odds of growing expectations of the first uptick in the headline inflation rate in fifteen months, as the consumer price inflation saw a decline once
Inflation Cements at Multi-Year Low
Successive consumer price indices continue to record tiny increases, signaling a relatively tame inflation outlook as the headline inflation rate cemented its single-digit trajectory, recording its sixth consecutive single-digit reading.
Inflation Begins 2026 at a Multi-Year Low
The ongoing relative price stability, with the headline inflation outlook appearing tamed, improved further at the start of the new year as the inflation rate decelerated yet again in January
Inflation Ends 2025 Well Within Targets
The inflation rate maintained its sustained and protracted downward trajectory to end the year at its lowest since the consumer price index was rebased in 2021. December’s inflation rate was
November Inflation Shows Clear Path to Meeting Inflation Targets
The consumer price index defied the recent and renewed pressures on the Ghanaian Cedi as it ticked up marginally in November 2025 to 259.4 points, up from 243.9% over the
October’s Inflation offers Hope of a Tamed Inflation Outlook
Inflation began the last quarter of the year, firming its position in the single-digit brackets after the rate of inflation slumped below 10% in September for the first time since
Inflation Hits Single Digits for the First Time in Four Years
Ghana’s inflation eased into the single digits for the first time since July 2021, as the disinflation process accelerated after a slowdown over the past two months. Inflation ended the
Inflation Declines into 2025 Year-End Target
Ghana’s inflation rate looked set to fall into the single digits for the first time since July 2021, as the latest inflation print showed the eighth successive decline, having consistently
Inflation Begins Second Half of 2025 at 12.1%
Inflation maintained its persistent drop into the second half of the year, registering its seventh consecutive drop to close July at its lowest since October 2021. The recent inflation print
Inflation Ends First Half of the Year at a Three-Year Low
The inflation rate looked set to fall into the Bank of Ghana’s medium-term inflation target band of 10±2% in the second half of the year after the inflation rate ended