Ghana election – Adomonline.com http://34.58.148.58 Your comprehensive news portal Sat, 05 Oct 2024 13:36:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 http://34.58.148.58/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-Adomonline140-32x32.png Ghana election – Adomonline.com http://34.58.148.58 32 32 Does Ghana’s monetary policy rate predict outcome of presidential elections? http://34.58.148.58/does-ghanas-monetary-policy-rate-predict-outcome-of-presidential-elections/ Sat, 05 Oct 2024 13:36:19 +0000 https://www.adomonline.com/?p=2457172 The Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) is a key tool used by central banks to control inflation and influence the cost of borrowing in an economy.

In Ghana, however, the evolution of the MPR since 1999 has revealed an intriguing correlation with political power shifts between the two major parties, NPP and NDC.

This suggests that, monetary policy not only influences the financial system but may also reflect broader political dynamics, particularly around election cycles and changes in government.

JoyNews’ Isaac Kofi Agyei and Winston Tackie explore the fascinating linkage between Ghana’s policy rate and presidential election outcomes.

Watch full analysis here on Beyond The Numbers on the JoyNews channel:

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