The IMF has praised Ghana’s “exceptionally strong” economic performance, completing the fifth review of the country’s Extended Credit Facility program in December 2025. Key highlights:
- Growth projections: 5.8-5.9% for 2026, outpacing many emerging markets
- Inflation: Now within Bank of Ghana’s target range for the first time since 2021
- Foreign reserves: Projected to exceed $13 billion by end of 2025
- 800,000 new jobs targeted in 2026 through the 24-Hour Economy Programme
- IMF disbursement: $385 million released to support continued reforms
Ghana is positioning itself to outperform economic giants in Asia and Kenya, signaling a new era of stability and growth.