{
  "id": 6564158,
  "title": "Economy expands by 6% in Q2 – GSS",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/economy-expands-by-6-in-q2-gss",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T08:05:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/economy-expands-by-6-in-q2-gss/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ghana's economy experienced a 6.0 per cent expansion in the second quarter of 2026, according to the latest report by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). This represents a decline from the 6.6 per cent growth seen in the same period last year, as reported by Government Statistician Dr Iddrisu Alhassan during a presentation in Accra. The report attributes the overall GDP growth to the services, industry, and agriculture sectors, which collectively contributed to the 5.4 per cent increase in real non-oil GDP during the quarter.",
  "summary": "Ghana’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 6.0 per cent in the second quarter of 2026, compared with 6.6 per cent recorded in the corresponding period of 2025, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has reported. Dr Iddrisu Alhassan, Government Stastistician The report, presented by the Government Statistician, Dr Alhassan Iddrisu, in Accra yesterday, also … The post Economy expands by 6% in…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}