How Did the Cedi End 2025 as Africa’s #4 Best-Performing Currency?
Ghana’s cedi surged 50% against the dollar, then crashed 13% in three months. How gold hoarding and rate shocks created Africa’s most volatile comeback story.
Cedi Defies Expectations, Ends 2025 as Africa’s 4th Best-Performing Currency
Ghana’s cedi soared 27.75% in 2025 while neighbors struggled—gold, remittances, and policy discipline rewrote the script. Can momentum survive 2026’s fiscal pressures?
IMF Backs Bank of Ghana’s Tougher Forex Rules—Can They Really Steady the Cedi?
The IMF approves Ghana’s forex crackdown as the cedi hits GH₵12.15 per dollar. But can enforcement alone stop a currency with a history of defying control?
