Ghana Economy Scorecard
Week ending 4 Oct 2026
By StatsGH Data Desk · compiled automatically from stored data on 4 Oct 2026
The cedi weakened 0.75% against the US dollar over the week, at GH₵11.7100 per dollar on the Bank of Ghana interbank market (2 Oct 2026).
The 91-day treasury bill rate fell to 4.68% at the latest auction (28 Sept 2026).
The Bank of Ghana policy rate stands at 14.0% (effective 24 Sept 2026).
The latest headline inflation reading is 5% for August 2026, up from 4.6% the month before.
The GSE Composite Index gained 1.33% on the week to 14,071.44.
Among listed stocks, Hords rose most (+18.03%) and Societe Generale Ghana fell most (-7.27%).
| Measure | Latest | As of | vs week | vs month | vs year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedi per US dollar (higher = weaker cedi) | GH₵11.7100 | 2 Oct 2026 | ▲ +0.75% | ▲ +2.72% | — | Bank of Ghana |
| Cedi per pound | GH₵15.4871 | 2 Oct 2026 | ▲ +0.59% | — | — | Bank of Ghana |
| Cedi per euro | GH₵13.1760 | 2 Oct 2026 | ▼ -0.52% | — | — | Bank of Ghana |
| 91-day T-bill rate | 4.68% | 28 Sept 2026 | ▼ -0.02 pts | — | — | Bank of Ghana |
| 182-day T-bill rate | 6.37% | 28 Sept 2026 | ▼ -0.12 pts | — | — | Bank of Ghana |
| 364-day T-bill rate | 9.83% | 28 Sept 2026 | ▼ -0.15 pts | — | — | Bank of Ghana |
| Policy rateprevious 14% | 14.0% | 24 Sept 2026 | — | — | — | Bank of Ghana |
| Headline inflationmonthly reading | 5% | 1 Aug 2026 | — | ▲ +0.40 pts | — | GSS via StatsGH article |
| GSE Composite Index | 14,071.44 | 2 Oct 2026 | ▲ +1.33% | ▼ -5.01% | — | Ghana Stock Exchange (end-of-day) |
| Brent crude (US$/barrel)international price | $113.96 | 29 Sept 2026 | — | — | — | FRED (EIA) DCOILBRENTEU |
| WTI crude (US$/barrel)international price | $96.16 | 29 Sept 2026 | — | — | — | FRED (EIA) DCOILWTICO |
| Gold, international spot (US$/oz)not the Ghana Gold Board price | $4,141.8 | 4 Oct 2026 | — | — | — | gold-api.com (international spot price) |
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 (25 Sept 2026 → 2 Oct 2026)
- Hords (HORDS)+18.03% · GH₵0.72
- Digicut Production & Advertising (DIGICUT)+15.91% · GH₵0.51
- Cocoa Processing Company (CPC)+15.38% · GH₵0.30
Top GSE losers (25 Sept 2026 → 2 Oct 2026)
- Societe Generale Ghana (SOGEGH)-7.27% · GH₵5.10
- GOIL (GOIL)-7.21% · GH₵5.66
- SIC Insurance (SIC)-7.2% · GH₵4.64