Inflation drops for first time in 19 months to 53.6%

Ghana’s inflation for January 2023 has dropped marginally to 53.6% from the 54.1% recorded in December 2022.

This drop would be the first in 19 months since inflation started rising constantly since May 2021.

However, on a month-on-month basis, prices of good between December 2022 and January 2023 rose by some 1.7%. Eastern rgion recorded the highest inflation of 66% while the volta region recorded the lowest inflation.

Source: Ghana/Kasapaonline.com/102.5FM/Edem Kojo