Build economic buffers to break IMF dependency - Oppong Nkrumah to Govt

Build Economic Buffers to Break IMF Dependency – Oppong Nkrumah to Government

By: Abigail Arthur
April 15, 2025

Oppong Nkrumah has urged the government to build economic buffers. He believes this will help reduce dependency on the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Nkrumah emphasized the need for sustainable economic policies. These policies should focus on local production and job creation.

He spoke during a recent event aimed at discussing economic strategies. The goal is to strengthen Ghana's economy and improve resilience.

Nkrumah also highlighted the importance of fiscal discipline. He stressed that managing public finances effectively is crucial for growth.

The former minister called for collaboration between government and private sectors. This partnership can drive innovation and boost economic development in Ghana.