A main individual from the overseeing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko says Ghana's timing for looking for financial bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is correct.
"You take a gander at choices and afterward it reaches a place where the choices are restricting and afterward you say I'm an individual from the IMF, I'm in this present circumstance, the currency market is shut, Ghana can't proceed to get at a rate that you might see as reasonable and if you don't watch out, the exhibition of your security will keep on getting terrible and that puts additional weight on the citizen and poor people," Mr Otchere-Darko said.
"So, you arrive at a point and you need to take a choice, a choice you realize will be in light of a legitimate concern for people in general and that is precisely exact thing has occurred.
"However, you don't rush, you'll take a gander at different choices, luckily, we didn't hold on to get to the circumstance of Sri Lanka, we are not there yet, however at that point you really want to choose, would you say you will trust that Fitch and MOODYS will return and could what is going on have been exceptional when they return?
"Furthermore, what occurs on the off chance that they give you a FICO score and it goes lower, what will happen...So truly you take a choice and I think the timing for me was correct," President Akufo-Addo's cousin on his Accra-put together Asaase Radio with respect to Friday, 1 July 2022.
His legitimization comes after President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo approved Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta to begin formal commitment with the IMF to help the nation out of the ongoing financial difficulty.
An assertion from the Information Ministry endorsed by area Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, said the proper commitment is to welcome the IMF to help a financial program set up by the public authority of Ghana.
The choice to draw in the IMF as per the assertion has been completely upheld by bureau at a gathering on 30 June 2022.
"The commitment with the IMF will try to give equilibrium of installment support as a component of a more extensive work to enliven Ghana's work back despite difficulties incited by the Covid-19 pandemic and, as of late, the Russia-Ukraine emergencies," the assertion said.
The economy has been in difficult situations for quite a while.
Fuel costs continue rising, the cedi continues deteriorating, expansion continues to take off, and the expense of labor and products and continue to rise.
As of March 2022, Ghana's absolute obligation stock remained at GH¢391.9 billion.
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