## IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Ghana

_IMF News, October 7, 2022_

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- Published: October 7, 2022

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### Preliminary findings and areas of focus
- Restore macroeconomic stability while laying the foundation for stronger and more inclusive growth.
- Ensure public finance sustainability while protecting the vulnerable.
- Bolster the credibility of monetary and exchange rate policies to reduce inflation and rebuild external buffers.
- Preserve financial sector stability.
- Encourage private investment and growth, including by improving governance, transparency, and public sector efficiency.

### Policy recommendations and technical work
- Continue discussions on possible financial support contingent on policy actions aligned with IMF-supported arrangements.
- Advance technical work in Washington, D.C., including making further progress on assessing Ghana’s debt sustainability.
- Continue engagements with the authorities in the weeks ahead, including during the upcoming Annual Meetings at IMF headquarters.

### Engagement and next steps
- The IMF team will return to Washington, D.C. to advance technical work.
- Discussions with the authorities will continue in the weeks ahead, including during the upcoming Annual Meetings that will be convened at IMF headquarters.
- IMF staff reaffirm commitment to support Ghana in these challenging times, consistent with the IMF’s policies.

### Closing remarks from mission
- “We had constructive discussions on policies aimed at restoring macroeconomic stability and laying the foundation for stronger and more inclusive growth.”
- “Staff express their gratitude to the authorities, private sector, civil society, development partners and other stakeholders in Ghana for their constructive engagement and support during this mission.”

*IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Ghana — Press Release No. PR22/342, October 7, 2022.*

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