Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minister of Finance, has stated that the best economists in the country are market women.
He made this assertion on JoyNews' PM Express while discussing a number of factors that influenced the details of the 2025 Budget he presented to Parliament on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
According to him, traders are the best economists because they handle a broad system of buying and selling fraught with a lot of complexities, and yet they manage to thrive. "The best economists in this country are market women.
They have tried it, they've tested it, and they have been successful at it.