{"id":190175,"date":"2025-01-31T16:33:50","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T14:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-consumer-confidence-in-economy-picks-up-bog\/"},"modified":"2025-01-31T16:33:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T14:33:50","slug":"ghana-consumer-confidence-in-economy-picks-up-bog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/ghana\/ghana-consumer-confidence-in-economy-picks-up-bog\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana: Consumer Confidence in Economy Picks Up &#8211; BoG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">The confidence businesses and consumers have in the economy picked up in the latter part of 2024 on the back of the improved macroeconomic conditions in the country, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">&#8220;The latest confidence surveys conducted in December 2024 showed an improvement in both consumer and business confidence. Consumer confidence improved largely on account of optimism about future economic conditions,&#8221; the Goversnor of BoG, Dr Ernest Addison, has stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"53\">Speaking at the 122nd Monetary&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202501310345.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Ghana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/ghana\/\">Ghana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The confidence businesses and consumers have in the economy picked up in the latter part of 2024 on the back of the improved macroeconomic conditions in the country, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has said. &#8220;The latest confidence surveys conducted in December 2024 showed an improvement in both consumer and business confidence. Consumer confidence improved [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":190176,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4507],"tags":[258,256,12144,11665,9430,5762,4508,4509,257,5231,254],"class_list":["post-190175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bog","tag-confidence","tag-consumer","tag-economy","tag-ghana","tag-ghana-news","tag-news","tag-picks","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190175\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}