Ghana Growth Forecast Lifted to 5.7%, Above Target

Ghana Growth Forecast Lifted to 5.7%, Above Target

The IMF lifted its Ghana growth forecast for 2026 to 5.7% in its October outlook, well above the 4.8% target in the government's budget.

IMF Upgrades Ghana’s Growth to 5.7%, Govt Says It Will Exceed It

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded Ghana’s growth forecast from 4.6% to 5.7%. However, Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson, PhD, says he is optimistic that the government will exceed the projection. In a social media post shared on the matter, the Finance Minister reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to fiscal credibility, discipline, and bold reforms powering […]

IMF raises Ghana’s 2026 growth forecast to 5.7%, sees inflation falling to 4.8% - The Ghana Report

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised Ghana’s economic growth forecast for 2026 to 5.7% and projected year-end inflation at 4.8%, despite global economic pressures and uncertainty.ContentsInflation outlookWorld Bank on Ghana’s growth and inflation estimatesImpactGlobal economic outlook The growth forecast represents an increase of 1.1 percentage points from the 4.6% projected in April. The projections […]

Ghana’s outlook brightens as IMF raises growth forecast to 5.7%, projects 4.8% inflation

The IMF has raised Ghana’s 2026 economic growth forecast to 5.7% and lowered inflation to 4.8%, driven by fiscal discipline and strong gold earnings.