Ghana's Return to the IMF Within Three Years Underscores Its Deeper Economic Problems

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Ghana's Return to the IMF Within Three Years Underscores Its Deeper Economic Problems

[The Conversation Africa] Ghana is again seeking assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to enable the country to meet its payments to the rest of the world and restore the health of government finances. It is the second time in the past three years and 17th since independence in 1957 that Ghana has turned to the IMF for help.

Source: allAfrica.com

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