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State of the downstream: A quarterly briefing on Ghana’s downstream petroleum sector
THE TRIGGER: AUGUST'S PRICE SHOCK On 29 July, the National Petroleum Authority published sharply higher indicative price floors for the first pricing window of August 2026.
Working-capital discipline — forex hedging posture, supplier credit terms, inventory financing — will separate resilient operators from distressed ones faster than retail volume will over the next few pricing cycles.
It does not automatically protect against a race to the bottom among operators competing on price alone, with no visibility into who is genuinely cost-competitive and who is simply burning working capital to hold volume.
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