by admin | Jun 11, 2020 | IEA in the News
Source: The Daily Graphic. (View original article) The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has urged the Bank of Ghana to amend its Act which requires zero financing of government budget to enable it to temporarily support the budget of government in these difficult...
by admin | Jun 8, 2020 | Press Releases
Ghana has not been spared the ravaging impact of the Covid-19 pandemic that has plunged the entire global economy into a deep crisis. In his 30th March statement to Parliament on the economic impact of the pandemic, the Minister of Finance indicated that Ghana’s...
by admin | Apr 29, 2020 | Blogs
We never imagined that the next world war would be against an enemy we are not able to see. Today, we are all fighting against the invisible coronavirus with all that we have. Minute by minute we hear of escalating figures of total cases and loss of lives to COVID-19....
by admin | Feb 26, 2020 | IEA in the News
Source: The Daily Graphic: (View original article) The Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr John K. Kwakye, has suggested that the government should meet investors of the collapsed financial institutions halfway, instead of paying the...
by admin | Nov 19, 2019 | Blogs
A budget can deliver stabilisation, growth or social relief objectives. The relative emphasis on these objectives in any budget will vary depending on the prevailing circumstances. In practice, stabilisation, on the one hand, which requires contractionary policy,...