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General : Budget 2027 Boosts Household Income, Eases Cost Of Living - Says UUM Academic

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- The 2027 Budget, themed “Reaching for the Skies, While Anchored on Our Values”, outlines the government’s efforts to address the rising cost of living through higher incomes, tax relief and direct financial assistance to households.

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IMF raises Ghana’s 2026 growth forecast to 5.7%

By Ashiadey Dotse The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised Ghana’s economic growth forecast for 2026 to 5.7%, up from its earlier projection of 4.6%, citing improved prospects for the…

  • IMF raises Ghana’s 2026 growth forecast to 5.7%
  • Inflation projection for year-end drops to 4.8%
  • Growth driven by fiscal consolidation, export earnings

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