GSS
Tag Archive

Ghana’s 2021 census scheduled for June 27

March 19, 2021 The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has scheduled the 2021 Population and Housing Census for Sunday, June 27, 2021. The census was expected to take place in 2020 but had to be rescheduled...

Written by:

March 19, 2021 / Comments (0)

PPI for November 2020 increased slightly to 8.8% – Statistical Service

December 17, 2020 New figures released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), indicate that the Producer Price Inflation rate for November 2020 was 8.8 percent. This rate indicates that between November...

Written by:

December 17, 2020 / Comments (0)

Q3 GDP to signal recovery – Economist

December 16, 2020 The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) will today release data on the economy’s third-quarter performance, which is expected to signal the much-needed post-COVID-19 recovery. The...

Written by:

December 16, 2020 / Comments (0)

Inflation drops to 10.1%; lowest level since March 2020

November 12, 2020 The national year-on-year inflation rate in Ghana has dropped for the third consecutive time falling to 10.1 percent in the month of October. The inflation rate for October is therefore 0.3...

Written by:

November 12, 2020 / Comments (0)

New Births and Deaths Registration Act to help improve collation of vital information for Ghana’s development

August 27, 2020 The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama says the new Births and Deaths Registration Act which has been passed by Parliament will help improve collation...

Written by:

August 27, 2020 / Comments (0)

Producer Price Inflation rate falls to 9.3% in July

August 25, 2020 The Producer Price Inflation (PPI) rate fell slightly in July to 9.3 percent compared with a revised 9.5 percent recorded in June.The month-on-month change in producer price index between...

Written by:

August 25, 2020 / Comments (0)

Inflation for July increases to 11.4%

August 13, 2020 Data released by the Ghana Statistical Service, GSS, indicate that, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for July 2020 has increased to 11.4 percent. The increase represents a 0.2 percentage...

Written by:

August 13, 2020 / Comments (0)

Finance Minister expected to present Mid-Year Budget in July

June 20, 2020 The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to present the Mid-Year Budget review and Supplementary Estimates to Parliament next month. This will be in accordance with Section (28) of...

Written by:

June 20, 2020 / Comments (0)

Subsidy on utilities will ease inflation surge – Databank Research

May 15, 2020 Despite inflation surging to double digits in April as a result of a spike in demand for food and other essentials in anticipation of the lockdown announcement, Databank Research says there...

Written by:

May 15, 2020 / Comments (0)

Lifting of lockdown will save our economy from recession – Prof. Quartey

April 21, 2020 The Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Professor Peter Quartey, says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo‘s decision to lift the ban...

Written by:

April 21, 2020 / Comments (0)