Ghana’s building construction inflation eased to 3.9% in January 2026 from 4.4% in December, marking the ninth consecutive month of decline, according to the Ghana Statistical Service’s Prime Building Cost Index report.

Dr. Frank Bannor, Development Economist and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP), has advised African countries to diversify their reserves into gold rather than relying on US dollar-denominated assets. Speaking in an interview with *Sputnik Africa* News, Dr. Bannor noted that even the larger Western economies are gradually […]