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Government’s fiscal consolidation has suppressed development – Gideon Boako

According to the Tano North MP, the measures being implemented under the government’s economic programme do not represent effective fiscal discipline but rather a reduction in development activities.
The Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Gideon Boako, has criticised the government’s fiscal consolidation strategy, arguing that it has come at the expense of national development.
It is more of development suppression than fiscal consolidation,” Dr Boako wrote in a Facebook post on Monday, August 3.
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