2027 Budget: Ghana has emerged from painful economic crisis - Finance Minister

Ghana has made significant gains and has emerged from its worst economic crisis, the Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has said.

He says that stability is restored, confidence is back, and Ghanaians can breathe again.

Presenting the 2027 budget statement to Parliament on Thursday, November 12, he said, "Ghana has made significant gains, has emerged from the most painful economic crisis in our history, stability has returned, confidence is back, and Ghanaians can breathe again."

"The Ghanaian people paid heavy prices; the debt restructuring imposed severe hardships," he stated.

Dr Forson further stated that "We [Ghana] have grown but we have not built enough resilience into that growth."