- Ghana consumer prices rose 5.2% year over year in September, up from 5.0% in August, while monthly prices rose 1.1%.
- The September print came in below the 5.5% median estimate of three economists surveyed by Bloomberg.
- Service price-growth picked up pace, hardening expectations the Bank of Ghana will keep interest rates on hold.
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“Consumer prices rose 5.2% at an annual rate in September compared with 5% the month before”
“Prices rose 1.1% in the month.”