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Has single spine become NDC’s albatross?

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  • Kojo T 10 years ago

    I had warned against it implementation on the grounds that amount should have been invested in productive ventures or Real estate Now we see Inflation coming back a symtom of too much money chasing few goods. Ghana imports t ...
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  • SARPONG 10 years ago

    You got the whole thing wrong with the uptick of inflation in Ghana and you are very wrong to adhere to this economic theory that high taxes will remove excess demand in the economy. Where did you learn that?

    First, the in ...
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  • Kojo T 10 years ago

    Define for yourself the concept of demand , then look at supply and then look at the effect of current taxes. 70% is being ussed up for wages , so is this not a way to bring in more money. Some of you are just bookish and can ...
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  • SARPONG 10 years ago

    Kojo T, nobody is going to insult you but rather you are going to be schooled about basic economics you failed to learn in college. To you, the only way to solve any financial shortfall in an economy is by increasing taxes an ...
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  • Wiafe 10 years ago

    I agree with Sarpong that the tax base needs to be widened. But the problem in Ghana as alluded by Kofi and Sarpong lies in the poor or weak tax collection system. Most Ghanaian do not pay taxes--and the revenue authorities ...
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