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IMF raises Ghana’s 2026 growth forecast to 5.7%, sees inflation falling to 4.8%
World Bank on Ghana’s growth and inflation estimates The World Bank, in its Africa economic update released in October 2026, maintained its growth forecast of 4.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised Ghana’s economic growth forecast for 2026 to 5.
If the IMF’s forecast materialises, Ghana would record single-digit year-end inflation for a second consecutive year, following a similar outcome in 2025.
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