Bank of Ghana Reports Mixed Consumer Spending but Improved Manufacturing in Early 2026

A mid-year economic review shows domestic VAT collections rose slightly while manufacturing output strengthened, though overall consumer spending remains uneven across sectors.

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Consumer spending records mixed performance in 5-months of 2026, but manufacturing activities improved – BoG

According to the report, domestic VAT collections increased by 2.8% on a year-on-year basis to GH¢1.822 billion from GH¢1.772 billion.

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Bank of Ghana Reports Mixed Consumer Spending but Improved Manufacturing in Early 2026

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Consumer spending records mixed performance in 5-months of 2026, but manufacturing activities improved – BoG

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