August 5: Cedi sells at GHS12.35 on forex market, GHS11.73 on BoG interbank 

The Ghanaian Cedi has depreciated in value against the US dollar on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, compared to the rates on Tuesday.

It has recorded an average buying rate of GHS11.62, two pesewas decline and a selling rate of GHS12.14, same rate as compared to the rates on Tuesday.

At forex bureaus, the Cedi is trading at GHS12.00 for dollar purchases and GHS12.35 for dollar sales.

These figures are sourced from Cedirates.com, a reliable Ghanaian platform that tracks daily currency and fuel rates.

On the Bank of Ghana interbank market, the cedi is trading at GHS11.71 for buying and GHS11.73 on the selling rates.

For the British pound, the average forex bureau rate stands at GHS15.51 for buying and GHS16.36 for selling, while the Bank of Ghana’s interbank rate for the pound is GHS15.78.

The Euro is also trading at GHS13.28 for buying and GHS14.01 for selling at forex bureaus, with an interbank rate of GHS13.51.

In the money transfer space, LemFi and Taptap Send are offering dollar rates of GHS11.73 each for remittances from the US or UK to Ghana.

For the British pound, LemFi and Taptap Send are offering GHS15.76 each for remittances from the US or UK.

For the Euro, Taptap Send and LemFi have quoted GHS13.51 for remittances from the US or UK to Ghana.

For digital subscription payments such as Netflix, Spotify, and Apple Music made via Visa and Mastercard, the exchange rate stands at GHS12.60 and GHS12.61 respectively.