’Latest inflation figures did not surprise me much’ — UCC lecturer on Ghana’s 3.8% rate

A senior lecturer at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) Business School, Dr Seyram Kawor, says the recent decline in Ghana’s inflation rate did not come as a surprise, given earlier projections by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Bank of Ghana (BoG).


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