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Was Ghana’s economy in real dire straits?

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  • sam 6 years ago

    This is the western propaganda.
    An efficient machine that can undo you in a few seconds if you do not sing their song.
    I guess one day time will tell if Mahama was really that bad.

  • Okonko Palme 6 years ago

    The truth of the matter is that there was a special interest in the corridor of power in the IMF who were assured that the npp believes in the market economy unlike the ndc and will and operate better within their conditional ...
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  • Czar k. 6 years ago

    A govt that is abolishing and reducing taxes and yet set to increase revenue and reduce deficit is worth supporting than a govt that is taxing every thing under sun to burden its citizens and at same time increasing debt. A l ...
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  • Kweku trouble 6 years ago

    "A lot has happen to this country in 100 days to increase investor confidence in the economy."

    A lot like What? Tell us.

  • Cletus KD 6 years ago

    Interesting article, Philip. But , truth be told, politics and business cannot be dissociated from each other. So there is always the need to court goodwill by our acts and actions to please our financiers. Hard facts, right? ...
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  • Jato P 6 years ago

    Graet observations there. Thank you for your beautiful piece.

  • Agyakwakuo Twumpuduo 6 years ago

    We know you all liars who use other forms to disguise themselves. Why do you hide your NDC linage? Only academic bankrupts like you will believe otherwise:
    Reality, your NDC govt of 8 years saddled Ghana with GHc122 billion ...
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  • Agya Kwabena 6 years ago

    Foreign Investors are not stupid. They need to be assured that the economy is in competent hands. How will an economy being managed by people like Ato Forson and co who have not even rented a chamber and hall before convince ...
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  • Sankofa 6 years ago

    You do not need a big brain to think.

    If you can think critically with a small brain, you will do well.

    Hon Ato Forson is one of our most intelligent thinkers and finest brains. You only need to read his articles to app ...
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  • AN. 6 years ago

    Smart man. Excellent observation. Their founder is illiterate. What do you expect?

  • Kweku trouble 6 years ago

    What is literate about your post? You said nothing sensible.

  • Sankofa 6 years ago

    Nana Addo, Bawumia and NPP are the biggest conmen in Ghanaian political history!!

    They have trumpeted the dire straits of our economy over the past years only to get into power on this crescendo of lies, and reap the benef ...
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  • Jibril 6 years ago

    We do need people to speak up sometimes. In respect of this article on the economy you have to put you argument within a historical perspective. The IMF sings from your song book i.e. based on the data you present. Hence they ...
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  • Mr Bond 6 years ago

    Brother,I agree with you.Ghana is addicted in given our money away because of corruption.20% interest is humongous gargantuan unprecedented.I don't support NPP interest nonsense since that money is leaving Ghana soil to someb ...
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