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Ghana's public debt now GH¢674billion as cedi depreciation adds GH¢13.5billion to external debt

Ghana's total public debt rose to GH¢674.1 billion as of March 2026, equivalent to 42.2 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), driven by a combination of domestic borrowing, the cedi's depreciation against major currencies, and legacy obligations from previous years, according to the latest Summary of Economic and Financial Data released by the Bank of Ghana. [...]