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MARKETS

LAST

PREVIOUS

AVERAGE

CURRENCY

2.27

2.20

1.50

GDP

LAST

PREVIOUS

AVERAGE

GDP

40.71

39.20

GDP CONSTANT PRICES

7393.70

7115.30

GDP GROWTH RATE

3.90

GDP ANNUAL GROWTH RATE GDP PER CAPITA

TREND

UNIT

REFERENCE

2013-11-22

DAILY

TREND

UNIT

REFERENCE

7.80

USD BILLION

2012-12-31

YEARLY

74285.35

GHS MILLION

2013-05-15

QUARTERLY

-3.10

1.83

PERCENT

2013-06-30

QUARTERLY

6.10

6.70

7.59

PERCENT

2013-06-30

QUARTERLY

724.54

686.19

428.94

USD

2012-12-31

YEARLY

GDP PER CAPITA PPP

1764.86

1671.46

1082.86

USD

2012-12-31

YEARLY

LABOUR

LAST

PREVIOUS

AVERAGE

TREND

UNIT

REFERENCE

POPULATION

25.37

24.82

14.12

MILLION

2012-12-31

YEARLY

JOB VACANCIES

1577.00

1842.00

2418.17

JOBS

2013-05-15

QUARTERLY

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

12.90

11.20

12.05

PERCENT

2005-12-31

YEARLY

PRICES

LAST

PREVIOUS

AVERAGE

TREND

UNIT

REFERENCE

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (CPI)

112.00

112.80

191.37

INDEX POINTS

2013-09-15

MONTHLY

INFLATION RATE

13.10

11.90

17.27

PERCENT

2013-10-31

MONTHLY

PRODUCER PRICES

311.30

305.40

223.81

INDEX POINTS

2013-09-15

MONTHLY

MONEY

LAST

PREVIOUS

AVERAGE

TREND

UNIT

REFERENCE

FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESERVES

4633.71

4635.74

2464.26

USD MILLION

2013-06-30

MONTHLY

INTEREST RATE

16.00

16.00

16.54

PERCENT

2013-10-31

MONTHLY

TRADE

LAST

PREVIOUS

AVERAGE

TREND

UNIT

REFERENCE

CURRENT ACCOUNT TO GDP

-8.00

-11.60

-4.00

PERCENT

2012-12-31

YEARLY

BALANCE OF TRADE

-962.20

-319.40

-689.77

USD MILLION

2013-05-15

QUARTERLY

CURRENT ACCOUNT

-866.39

-1429.70

-499.09

USD MILLION

2012-12-31

QUARTERLY

CAPITAL FLOWS

3090.55

1545.34

731.51

USD MILLION

2013-08-15

QUARTERLY

EXPORTS

3506.90

3919.20

1683.08

USD MILLION

2013-05-15

QUARTERLY

IMPORTS

4469.10

4238.60

2400.03

USD MILLION

2013-05-15

QUARTERLY

GOVERNMENT

LAST

PREVIOUS

AVERAGE

TREND

UNIT

REFERENCE

GOVERNMENT DEBT TO GDP

44.90

43.40

61.78

PERCENT

2012-12-31

YEARLY

GOVERNMENT BUDGET

-12.10

-5.00

-8.19

PERCENT OF GDP

2012-12-31

YEARLY

CREDIT RATING

32.50

MONTHLY






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