{"id":105766,"date":"2019-11-13T14:26:33","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T14:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/?p=105766"},"modified":"2019-11-13T14:26:33","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T14:26:33","slug":"2019-has-been-a-good-year-for-ghana-finance-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/news\/politics\/2019-has-been-a-good-year-for-ghana-finance-minister\/2019\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 has been a good year for Ghana &#8211; Finance Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has presented the 2020 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking in Parliament on Wednesday, (November 13), the Finance Minister described the year 2019 as being &#8220;a good year for Ghana&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to him, this is evident in the growth of the economy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the year that one can confidently say that God\u2019s blessing of the hard work is beginning to manifest putting us on a positive trajectory for a proper lift,\u201d Mr Ofori-Atta said on Wednesday when he presented the 2020 Budget to Parliament.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Highlighting on some of the gains made, he said government has stabilized the macro-economic turbulence that was a regular feature in the management of the national economy and achieved structural changes for the economy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He noted that the gains made so far are significant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;We have delivered on our flagship programmes&#8221; Mr Ofori-Atta said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has presented the 2020 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament. Speaking in Parliament on Wednesday, (November 13), the Finance Minister described the year 2019 as being &#8220;a good year for Ghana&#8221;. According to him, this is evident in the growth of the economy. \u201cThis is the year that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":105793,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105766"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gbcghanaonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}