GUTA Applauds Bank of Ghana for Strengthening Cedi, Urges Sustained Economic Measures
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has lauded the Bank of Ghana (BoG) for the recent strengthening of the Ghanaian cedi against major international currencies, attributing this development to effective forex market management and prudent fiscal policies. In a statement released on May 7, 2025, signed by GUTA President Dr. Joseph Obeng and Head of Business & Economic Bureau Charles Kusi Appiah Kubi, the association acknowledged the cedi's consistent appreciation since the beginning of the year. This positive trend has brought relief to the business community, enabling traders to recover some of the capital lost during previous periods of currency depreciation. GUTA emphasized that the cedi's stability has not only bolstered business confidence but also altered market perceptions, reducing the reliance on foreign currencies as a store of value. The association urged the BoG and the government to maintain […]