The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has reiterated the government’s strong commitment to preserving the stability of the Ghana cedi and consolidating the progress achieved in recent months.
Speaking at the launch of the 60th anniversary celebration of the Ghana Cedi in Accra on Tuesday, October 28, Dr. Forson assured the public that the government will continue implementing prudent fiscal and monetary policies to safeguard the local currency.
“I want to use this opportunity to assure Ghanaians that the government remains steadfast. We will stay the course to ensure that the Ghana cedi remains stable and that the gains we are witnessing are sustained,” he stated.
The Finance Minister also underscored the role of citizens in maintaining economic stability, urging the public to demonstrate confidence in the national currency.
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“As citizens, we each have a role to play. We must uphold the sanctity of the cedi as our legal tender by treating it with respect and protecting it jealously,” he added.
Dr. Forson’s remarks come as part of the government’s broader efforts to strengthen macroeconomic stability and reinforce confidence in the Ghanaian economy.
Story By: Afia Ohenewaa Akyerem