AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoGhana’s Growth Plan: The government’s 2027 budget commits US$10 billion over four years to eight sectors, including agriculture, energy, critical minerals and technology. Opposition lawmakers say major projects may take years to deliver jobs. Inflation and Rates: US wholesale prices rose 6.5% year over year in October, keeping pressure on the Federal Reserve as the dollar neared a 19-month high. Global Growth: UK GDP grew 0.7% in the third quarter, with AI investment helping lift output; eurozone growth slowed to 0.4%. India ranked as the most resilient of the world’s 10 largest economies in an ASSOCHAM outlook for 2026–30, while Philippine growth slowed to 2.1% in Q3. Trade and Investment: Ghana and Canada are seeking new investment partnerships after bilateral trade rose 56% in 2025 to US$752 million. Caribbean Development: Economist Marlene Attzs urged regional policymakers to test whether new blue, green and creative-economy plans build productive capacity and address inequality.
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