IMF Staff Country Reports

Ghana: 2021 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Ghana

Publication Date:

July 23, 2021

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

Ghana has been hit hard by the pandemic. The government’s proactive response helped contain the spread of COVID-19, protecting lives and limiting the impact on economic activity. However, partly because of the pandemic, the fiscal position worsened considerably last year, with a sharp increase in public sector debt.

Series:

Country Report No. 2021/165

Subject:

COVID-19 Economic sectors Energy sector Financial sector Health International organization Monetary policy Public debt Revenue administration

Frequency:

regular