The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has reiterated the government’s firm dedication to preserving the stability of the Ghana cedi and consolidating the progress made in recent months.
Addressing the ceremony to mark the 60th anniversary of the Ghana Cedi in Accra on Tuesday, October 28, Dr. Forson assured the nation that the government will “stay the course” by pursuing prudent fiscal and monetary policies to guarantee the sustained resilience of the local currency.
“I want to use this opportunity to commit that the government of Ghana remains committed, and we shall stay the course to ensure that the Ghana cedi remains stable and that the gains we are seeing are maintained,” Dr. Forson affirmed.
The Finance Minister further urged Ghanaians to contribute to safeguarding the national currency, stressing the shared responsibility necessary to uphold economic stability.
“As citizens, we also have a role to play. We must uphold the sanctity of the cedi as a legal tender by preserving it with dignity and protecting it jealously,” he remarked.
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