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Apr
Fundamentals Of The Economy Stronger And Better-Bawumia Vice-president, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said although the COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the strong foundation of the Ghanaian economy, the growth of the economy is fundamentally stronger than it was in the 2013-2016 period. Speaking on the state of the economy at the TESCON national conference on Thursday (7 April) in Kasoa, Dr Bawumia said “the path of inflation in Ghana has been similar to those of other countries following the COVID pandemic. Inflation had declined from an average of 17.5% in 2016 to an average of 7.2% in 2020. Since the pandemic, inflation has increased to an…