He described government's economic management team as fragile people with inadequate knowledge of how to prevent the economy from plunging into further destruction. According to him, it is for this reason that the Minority in Parliament have called for the removal of Ken Ofori-Atta as the Finance Minister. Speaking on the floor of parliament, he said failure for parliament to relieve the finance minister of his position will have dire consequences on the local economy. Muntaka added that, "Our failure today to remove the finance minister will continue to hurt each and everyone of us. The price of food reached 43.7 percent inflation in October from 37.8 percent recorded in September this year173309Non-food inflation rose to 37.8 percent from 36.8 percent.

Source: GhanaWeb November 12, 2022 19:48 UTC