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Economy expands by GH¢8 billion in first quarter of the year

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  • KWEKU MANU 6 years ago

    Ato Forson and Tekpe please read this article
    Six month in office, what you destroy in 8yrs
    Ken and Bawumia have started the repairs,
    so Ato you must shut your sharp teeth

  • Sankofa 6 years ago

    On the contrary, Hon Seth Terkper and Hon Ato Forson have been vindicated.

    The growth in GDP is attributable to fiscal drag - the effect of economic measures manifests in the economy after a time lag of several months.

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  • Nashee 6 years ago

    Go-way-you-there, Ofori Atta and your green lies. Come out now and give us all the details of the $2.25 billion dollar bond you arranged under darkness. And gullible Sankofa and his cohorts are here clapping for this fake, ch ...
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  • Nashee 6 years ago

    ***not Sankofa, rather KWEKU MANU***

  • KAM 6 years ago

    Kweku, you're a big illiterate fellow

  • taiba 6 years ago

    Have you seen its impact in your life yet?

  • 20/20 6 years ago

    "At current prices"

  • Sankofa 6 years ago

    The growth in GDP is welcome news.

    It is a vindication of the economic policies of the Mahama admin.

  • kw 6 years ago

    The current government can't take any credit for. This was long projected even before we went into the polls in December, 2016.

  • NATIVE 6 years ago

    2019 numbers will determine the performance of the current economic team. We must be cautiously optimistic for the execution of this government's transformational policies. When the positive numbers roll in Ato Forson and Ad ...
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  • GHANA FORAY 6 years ago

    Which economy, you mean this one? Hahaha hahaha hahaha laughable! oh! Ken, I laugh saaa enter economy. Apuuuuu.........

  • okyeame 6 years ago

    Which economy is this animal talking about

  • adomakoh froboo 6 years ago

    People must understand that economic growth is not the same as economic development. Growth is increase in goods/ services. Development is people centered

  • KAM 6 years ago

    Foolish NPP people reaping what they did not sow and callously claiming the glory. Which government in the world ever grew an economy by such a margin in six months? Did NPP develop the TEN oil field which the report is all a ...
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  • Skippy 6 years ago

    How did this happen when there is revenue shortfall ?
    The first quarter is january-march.
    The npp budget was read in march.
    The NDC read a budget in Nov for the first quarter of the year.
    So who takes responsibility for t ...
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  • Nashee 6 years ago

    ***Sankofa, the comment is for KWEKU MANU, not you***

  • Jeff, UK 6 years ago

    What is this bullshit about? My people back home are reporting of price hikes daily. Which part of the country are these ass licking statisticians?

  • Kwasi Kakape 6 years ago

    This is welcome news but we shouldn't over depend on oil as our revenue because european countries are fading out diesel and petrol cars gradually and soon by 2040 France would get raid of all these cars from their roads and ...
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