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Ghana's consumer inflation rises to 16.8 pct in April

Pulse Staff
Pulse Staff 09:40 - 13 May 2015
People walk past football memorabilia for sale at a vendor's stall in Ghana's capital Accra in a file photo. REUTERS/Yaw Bibini
People walk past football memorabilia for sale at a vendor's stall in Ghana's capital Accra in a file photo. REUTERS/Yaw Bibini
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana's annual consumer price inflation rose to 16.8 percent in April from 16.6 percent in the previous month, the statistics office said on Wednesday.
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The West African nation started a three-year aid program worth $918 million with the International Monetary Fund in April to fix its economy, which has been dogged by deficits, a debt-to-GDP level close to 70 and a falling currency.

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