{"id":423307,"date":"2011-05-13T08:37:49","date_gmt":"2011-05-13T08:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/13\/economic-growth-accelerated-to-9-5\/"},"modified":"2011-05-13T08:37:49","modified_gmt":"2011-05-13T08:37:49","slug":"economic-growth-accelerated-to-9-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/13\/economic-growth-accelerated-to-9-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic Growth Accelerated to 9.5%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div>Ghana\u2019s economic growth accelerated to an annual 9.5 percent in the fourth quarter, bolstered by manufacturing and transportation, the Ghana Statistical Service said.<\/p>\n<p>Growth picked up from 8.7 percent in the previous three months, and brought expansion for the year to 7.7 percent, Grace Bediako, the head of the service, told reporters in the capital, Accra, today. On a seasonally adjusted basis, expansion was 9.6 percent in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Manufacturing growth accelerated 18 percent in period, while transportation and storage climbed 11 percent, according to a document handed to reporters.<\/p>\n<p>The statistical service released the quarterly figure for the first time as part of a new series of economic data issues.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>View original post here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/business.peacefmonline.com\/news\/201105\/40571.php\" title=\"Economic Growth Accelerated to 9.5%\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Economic Growth Accelerated to 9.5%<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Ghana\u2019s economic growth accelerated to an annual 9.5 percent in the fourth quarter, bolstered by manufacturing and transportation, the Ghana Statistical Service said. Growth picked up from 8.7 percent in the previous three months, and brought expansion for the year to 7.7 percent, Grace Bediako, the head of the service, told reporters in the capital, Accra, today<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-423307","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Economic Growth Accelerated to 9.5% - 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\/05\/13\/economic-growth-accelerated-to-9-5\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Economic Growth Accelerated to 9.5% - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Ghana\u2019s economic growth accelerated to an annual 9.5 percent in the fourth quarter, bolstered by manufacturing and transportation, the Ghana Statistical Service said. 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