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Ghana’s Producer Inflation Hits 1.5% in March 2026 — GSS

The latest data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that the Producer inflation in Ghana for March,2026 stood at 1.5%.

The data from the GSS further revealed that on the month-on-month basis, producer prices rose by 0.7% between February and March 2026 with the GSS describing this short-term increase as an early signal that price pressures are beginning to build.

Among the several sector-specific trends shaping the March 2026 PPI,the rising utility costs emerged as an upward driver.
Moderate price changes were also recorded in the mining sector with prices declining in both manufacturing and transport.

The GSS noted that falling transport costs continue to support business competitiveness, while stable manufacturing prices present opportunities for firms to plan and invest. The Service, however, cautioned that careful policy and pricing decisions remain essential as short-term pressures begin to emerge across sectors.

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