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Ghana: Third Review Under the Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility, Request for Modification of Performance Criteria, and Financing Assurances Review-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Ghana

December 10, 2024

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International Monetary Fund. African Dept. "Ghana: Third Review Under the Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility, Request for Modification of Performance Criteria, and Financing Assurances Review-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Ghana", IMF Staff Country Reports 2024, 334 (2024), accessed December 11, 2024, https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400294907.002

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Summary

Policy adjustment and reforms are delivering on their objectives, with signs of stabilization crystallizing. Further headways have been made on the debt restructuring. With the December 2024 general elections approaching and considering past episodes of election-driven policy slippages, the authorities have reiterated their strong commitment to the policies and reforms under the program. They are seeking to address the implications of a dry spell in the North and a deepening of the energy sector challenges within the program targets.

Subject: Arrears, Asset and liability management, Debt restructuring, Debt service, Debt sustainability, Economic sectors, Energy sector, External debt, Financial sector policy and analysis, Financial sector stability, Fiscal policy, Fiscal stance, Public debt, Revenue administration

Keywords: Arrears, Debt restructuring, Debt service, Debt sustainability, Energy sector, Financial sector stability, Fiscal stance, Foreign exchange, Public Financial Management

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