{"id":287480,"date":"2011-03-03T06:48:30","date_gmt":"2011-03-03T06:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/03\/cedi-halts-slide-after-central-bank-sells-dollars\/"},"modified":"2011-03-03T06:48:30","modified_gmt":"2011-03-03T06:48:30","slug":"cedi-halts-slide-after-central-bank-sells-dollars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/03\/cedi-halts-slide-after-central-bank-sells-dollars\/","title":{"rendered":"Cedi Halts Slide After Central Bank Sells Dollars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div>Ghana\u2019s domestic currency was unchanged against the dollar after a sale of foreign currency by the West African nation\u2019s central bank halted a three-day slide in the cedi.<\/p>\n<p>The currency of the world\u2019s second-biggest cocoa producer traded at 1.5180 as of 1:36 p.m. in Accra, according to data from Standard Bank Group Ltd., unchanged from its closing price yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>The Bank of Ghana sold between $20 million and $25 million to Ghanaian banks in its regular currency sale, according to Chris Nettey, a trader with Standard Bank\u2019s Accra-based unit.<\/p>\n<p>No one was immediately available to comment at the Bank of Ghana\u2019s treasury department, according to a man who answered the phone and did not identify himself.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/business.peacefmonline.com\/news\/201103\/140325.php\" title=\"Cedi Halts Slide After Central Bank Sells Dollars\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cedi Halts Slide After Central Bank Sells Dollars<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Ghana\u2019s domestic currency was unchanged against the dollar after a sale of foreign currency by the West African nation\u2019s central bank halted a three-day slide in the cedi. The currency of the world\u2019s second-biggest cocoa producer traded at 1.5180 as of 1:36 p.m. in Accra, according to data from Standard Bank Group Ltd., unchanged from its closing price yesterday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-287480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cedi Halts Slide After Central Bank Sells Dollars - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/03\/cedi-halts-slide-after-central-bank-sells-dollars\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Cedi Halts Slide After Central Bank Sells Dollars - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Ghana\u2019s domestic currency was unchanged against the dollar after a sale of foreign currency by the West African nation\u2019s central bank halted a three-day slide in the cedi. 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