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Ghanaian Banks Adapt to Falling Treasury Rates and Inflation

3/23/2025

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Ghanaian banks are seeking alternative lending and investment strategies following a 20% decline in Treasury Bills rates to 15%.
Kwamina Asomaning, President of the Ghana Association of Banks, stresses the importance of achieving prudent returns amid rising inflation.
He recommends managing Treasury Bills rate reductions carefully to reduce market volatility and align with economic indicators.
Non-Performing Loans stand at 21.8%, impacting banks' ability to lend effectively.

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Ghanaian banks are seeking alternative lending and investment strategies following a 20% decline in Treasury Bills rates to 15%.
Kwamina Asomaning, President of the Ghana Association of Banks, stresses the importance of achieving prudent returns amid rising inflation.
He recommends managing Treasury Bills rate reductions carefully to reduce market volatility and align with economic indicators.
Non-Performing Loans stand at 21.8%, impacting banks' ability to lend effectively.