Posted 3/19/2024, 7:15:30 AM
IMF: Ghana's Economic Struggles Tied to Covid Fallout and Election Spending
- IMF says Ghana's economic challenges due to COVID-19 and excessive election spending
- Pandemic impact could have been better managed without excessive spending
- Important for emerging markets like Ghana to reform policies to address vulnerabilities
- Need to operate transparently to meet citizens' expectations and foster growth
- Kristalina Georgieva advises learning lessons from past spending during elections