Ghana: IMF Disburses $367m to Ghana As Economy Outperforms

TLDR

• The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $367 million disbursement to Ghana after completing the fourth review of its Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme
• Ghana’s economy outperformed forecasts in 2024 and Q1 2025, led by growth in mining, agriculture, ICT, and construction
• However, the IMF flagged a slowdown in implementing key economic reforms. It also noted overspending ahead of the 2024 general elections and inflation breaching programme targets

The International…