‘You cannot run an economy without crisis’ – Terkper warns Ghana must prepare or pay

Former Finance Minister Seth Terkper is urging Ghana to brace for economic shocks as fears grow over a possible rise in petroleum prices linked to escalating tensions involving Iran.


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