The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced that the Producer Price Inflation rate for August 2018 has reduced to 7.0 per cent. This rate indicates that, between August 2017 and August 2018 (year-on-year), the PPI increased by 7.0 per cent. This rate represents a 1.2 percentage point decrease in producer inflation relative to the rate
Inflation for the month of August inched up to 9.9 per cent, 0.3 percentage points higher than the 9.6 per cent recorded for July 2018, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has announced. The increases were informed by rising prices of food and non-food items used for measuring changes in prices, relative to the same period
Despite the fall of Samsung smartphones by 1% in Egypt, Samsung still held the market’s largest share in August. According to a Statecounter report, the market share of the Korean giant of smartphone sales in Egypt declined from 37.5% in July to 36.2% in August, which is the company’s lowest share in two years. However,
Mrs Kemi Adeosun, Minister of Finance, stated yesterday that the Federal Government, states and local governments shared N467.8 billion in August. This indicates a shortfall in revenue by N184.2 billion from N652 billion shared in July. Adeosun, who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Mr Mahmoud Dutse, said this at the end of the monthly
