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24 August 2010 | Collateral Registry - Update and Frequently Asked Questions

Under the Borrowers and Lenders Act 2008 [Act 773], the first Collateral Registry in Africa has been established in Ghana by the Bank of Ghana.  The Registry commenced operations from the 1st of February, 2010. The Collateral Registry is mandated to principally register charges and collaterals created by borrowers to secure credit facilities provided by Lenders. read more



19 August 2010 | Investment in Ghana Government Treasury Bills by Non-Resident Ghanaians

The Bank of Ghana’s attention has been drawn to certain misconceptions to the effect that non-resident Ghanaians/Ghanaian investors cannot invest in Government of Ghana Treasury Bills. read more



12 August 2010 | Bank of England Withdraws Elgar Twenty Pound Note

The Bank of Ghana announces for the information of banks, non-bank financial institutions and the general public that it has received notice to the effect that the Bank of England withdrew the older style £20 notes bearing a portrait of Sir Edward Elgar from circulation effective end of June 2010. read more



09 August 2010 | Operationalisation of the NBFI Act 2008, Act 774

Following the passage of the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Act 2008, Act 774, the Bank of Ghana hereby announces the following guidelines for the information of banks, non-bank financial institutions and the general public. read more



09 June 2010 | Bank of Ghana: Notice No. BG/GOV/SEC/2010/10

The Bank of Ghana publishes the following financial institutions' Annual Percentage Rates (APR) and Average Interest (AI) paid on deposits for the information of financial institutions and the public.
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 Interest Rates and Inflation
 

Interest rates influence spending and saving in the economy and the prices we pay for goods and services. Low inflation helps to maintain a stable economy and the value of our money. More

Current Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) 13.5%
Inflation (CPI) for July 2010 9.46%
Inflation Target

9.2%

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Graph of Prime Rate

Wednesday 01st September 2010
Interbank Daily Interest Rates
12.28%
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 The Financial System
 

A safe and stable financial system is essential to the economy. The Bank assesses risks to the stability of the financial system and works to strengthen the way it operates. More

 
 
 
 
 
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