3 Aug 2020 | Press Releases
This year’s Mid-year Budget Review has taken place at an unprecedented time. As we know, the Covid-19 pandemic has caused substantial disruption to the Ghanaian economy, as it has to other economies around the globe. The review cannot, therefore, be your typical one,...
25 Jul 2020 | IEA in the News
Source: Business & Financial Times. (View original article) The COVID-19 pandemic has caused extensive disruption to Ghana’s economy; severely affecting businesses, jobs and livelihoods. The post-pandemic recovery will be arduous and protracted, and will require...
11 Jun 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...
8 Jun 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...
26 Feb 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...
