Ghana Economy Scorecard
Week ending 6 Sept 2026
By StatsGH Data Desk · compiled automatically from stored data on 4 Oct 2026
The cedi weakened 1.33% against the US dollar over the week, at GH₵11.4000 per dollar on the Bank of Ghana interbank market (4 Sept 2026).
The Bank of Ghana policy rate stands at 14.0% (effective 22 Jul 2026).
The latest headline inflation reading is 5% for August 2026, up from 4.6% the month before.
The GSE Composite Index lost 1.37% on the week to 14,814.08.
Among listed stocks, Digicut Production & Advertising rose most (+50%) and Dannex Ayrton Starwin fell most (-38.89%).
| Measure | Latest | As of | vs week | vs month | vs year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedi per US dollar (higher = weaker cedi) | GH₵11.4000 | 4 Sept 2026 | ▲ +1.33% | ▼ -3.07% | — | Bank of Ghana |
| Cedi per pound | GH₵15.4134 | 4 Sept 2026 | ▲ +1.20% | — | — | Bank of Ghana |
| Cedi per euro | GH₵13.2458 | 4 Sept 2026 | ▲ +1.62% | — | — | Bank of Ghana |
| Policy rateprevious 14% | 14.0% | 22 Jul 2026 | — | — | — | Bank of Ghana |
| Headline inflationmonthly reading | 5% | 1 Aug 2026 | — | ▲ +0.40 pts | — | GSS via StatsGH article |
| GSE Composite Index | 14,814.08 | 4 Sept 2026 | ▼ -1.37% | ▼ -2.46% | — | Ghana Stock Exchange (end-of-day) |
Green/red shows direction for the cedi and markets (a rising GH₵ per dollar is shown red). Rate changes are in percentage points. A dash means no stored comparison point exists. GSE figures are end-of-day, not real-time.
Top GSE gainers (28 Aug 2026 → 4 Sept 2026)
- Digicut Production & Advertising (DIGICUT)+50% · GH₵0.39
- GCB Bank (GCB)+1% · GH₵39.55
Top GSE losers (28 Aug 2026 → 4 Sept 2026)
- Dannex Ayrton Starwin (DASPHARMA)-38.89% · GH₵1.21
- Clydestone (Ghana) (CLYD)-13.38% · GH₵5.18
- Intravenous Infusions (IIL)-13.33% · GH₵0.65