AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoGhana’s Growth Plan: The 2027 budget sets out a $10 billion New Economy programme through 2030, with GH¢30 billion earmarked for its first year to boost local production and jobs. Opposition critics say the plan offers no immediate employment gains. Hong Kong Rebounds: Third-quarter growth reached 5.2%, led by trade and domestic demand, prompting the government to raise its 2026 growth forecast to 4.8%. Price Pressures: U.S. producer prices rose 6.5% year over year in October. Higher energy and other business costs could feed through to consumers. Tourism’s Next Test: South Korea has welcomed more than 20 million visitors this year, while foreign card spending rose 47.7% through September. But shorter stays and weaker spending on hotels and dining show why visitor numbers alone may not deliver lasting gains.
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