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Ghana’s Fiscal Deficit Fears Lingers Amid Debt Relief Efforts

  • Government commits to IMF fiscal targets despite Q1 budget deficit
  • Analysts sceptical as elections approach, raising spending concerns

 

Accra, Ghana – Facing market scepticism over its ability to meet 2024 fiscal targets, especially with general elections looming in December, the Ghanaian government has taken steps to address concerns about managing fiscal deficits while progressing in its debt restructuring efforts.

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