Cassiel Ato Forson

“Public debt reduced from GH¢726.7 billion as at end-December 2024 to GH¢613 billion as at end-June 2025.”^[1]

Context. Mid-year report on debt and the cedi, presented on behalf of President Mahama. Follow the source link for the full statement.

“we inherited an economy in deep crisis, hard hit with debt and beset by other fiscal challenges”^[2]

Context. First budget of the Mahama administration after the December 2024 election; described the fiscal position inherited from the previous government. Follow the source link for the full statement.

“we will abolish the Electronic Transfer Levy (ELevy) of 1%”^[2]

Context. Announcing the repeal of taxes introduced by the previous government, including the E-Levy, the betting tax on winnings and the emissions levy. Follow the source link for the full statement.

“the fundamental problem with our economy is fiscal indiscipline.”^[2]

Context. Reporting a conclusion of the National Economic Dialogue in the same speech. Follow the source link for the full statement.

“Public debt dropped to its lowest in a decade, and Ghana's debt risk has been reclassified from high to moderate.”^[3]

Context. Presenting the 2026 budget; reported the reclassification of Ghana's debt risk. Follow the source link for the full statement.