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Bloomberg’s currency dashboard has pegged $1.00 to ¢10.00, solidifying the cedi’s position as the best performing currency against the dollar in the month of December 2022. Within a span of two weeks, the cedi has regained more than 40% of its lost value since the arrival of the International Monetary Fund’s team in Accra on December 1. According to Bloomberg’s currency dashboard, the forex…

Ghana Cedi Slumps To World’s Worst Performing Currency – Bloomberg

Cedi depreciated as much as 3.3% on Monday to the US dollar Ghana negotiating about $3 billion program with the IMF Ghana’s cedi slumped to become the world’s worst-performing currency this year as investors continued to squeeze foreign capital to the west African country before a deal with the International Monetary Fund. The currency of the world’s second-biggest cocoa producer depreciated…

The Ghana cedi has depreciated by 37.1% as of the 27th of September 2022, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said, noting that inflation remains high at 33.9% as of August 2022. Mr Ofori-Atta gave the figures during his press briefing on Wednesday, 28 September 2022 about the ongoing negotiations between the government of Ghana and the International Monetary Fund for a $3 billion programme to…

Ghana Cedi Now The Worst Performing Currency In Africa– Bloomberg.

Ghana’s currency extended its decline Wednesday, heading for its worst weekly drop in more than three years before an emergency central bank meeting to decide on borrowing costs. The cedi dropped 1.1% at 11:03 a.m. in Accra, extending its fall this week to 5.2%. That’s the worst decline since the seven-day period ending March 29, 2019. The measure has plunged 35% this year making it the world’s…

Ghana Cedi Loses About 7% In value To U.S dollar In July

The cedi lost a little over 7% in value to the US dollar in the first month of the third quarter of 2022, taking the year-to-date depreciation to 20.5% on the interbank market. This is due to the high demand for the American currency, coupled with other factors such as weak balance of payment position of the country and liquidating of investments in government bonds by some foreign…

Ghana Cedi Has Fallen By 15.8% YTD – BoG

Bank of Ghana Governor Ernest Addison has said developments in global capital markets, combined with internal challenges that resulted in the rating downgrade of Ghana’s economy, have played out to exacerbate price and exchange rate pressures in the domestic economy. The Ghana cedi, he noted, came “under severe pressure in the first quarter of 2022 as offshore investors exited positions in…

Ghana Cedi Has Fallen By 15.8% YTD – BoG

Bank of Ghana Governor Ernest Addison has said developments in global capital markets, combined with internal challenges that resulted in the rating downgrade of Ghana’s economy, have played out to exacerbate price and exchange rate pressures in the domestic economy. The Ghana cedi, he noted, came “under severe pressure in the first quarter of 2022 as offshore investors exited positions in…