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Ghana has commenced the sixth review of its programme with the International Monetary Fund, with Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson describing the reform process as a “transformative” success.
The Minister welcomed an IMF mission team led by Ruben Atoyan in Accra, noting that the collaboration has helped stabilise the economy following the 2022 crisis.
He said the programme has restored economic credibility and renewed confidence, attributing the progress to disciplined policy measures and difficult decisions taken in the national interest.
Despite the gains, Dr. Forson cautioned against complacency, stressing the need to sustain momentum and consolidate the recovery.
He indicated that the next phase of reforms will focus on unlocking large-scale private sector growth, ensuring that economic stability translates into job creation, investment, and broader opportunities for citizens.
While key macroeconomic indicators have improved, the Minister emphasised that the real measure of success will be the long-term impact on livelihoods.
He added that crucial policy decisions will be made before the IMF mission concludes, shaping the direction of Ghana’s ongoing economic reform agenda with a strong focus on credibility, discipline, and investor confidence.
Source: 3news
