General News of Friday, 22 March 2019Source: ghanaiantimes.com.ghGovernment institutes measures to address ‘free fall’ of cedi – Akufo-AddoNana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of GhanaPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the government is putting in place measures to address the structural causes of the fragile currency. According to him, the “free fall” of the currency was due to the high demand for foreign currencies and goods produced outside the country. “We live in a country where we are overly dependent on the importation of things for our daily sustenance. In an interaction with members of the Ghana Bar Association at the Jubilee House in Accra yesterday, President Akufo-Addo said the cedi was beginning to show signs of recovery. President Akufo-Addo further touched on the recent power challenges and indicated that the worst form of the power challenges were behind us.

Source: GhanaWeb March 22, 2019 03:45 UTC