{"id":605119,"date":"2019-04-04T21:40:15","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T21:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Thursday,  4 April 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Starrfmonline.com <\/p>\n2019-04-04\n\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghana-mma.com\/2019\/03\/29"},"modified":"2019-04-04T21:40:15","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T21:40:15","slug":"stop-bawumia-anytime-he-speaks-the-cedi-falls-forson-to-akufo-addo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/04\/stop-bawumia-anytime-he-speaks-the-cedi-falls-forson-to-akufo-addo\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop Bawumia; anytime he speaks the Cedi falls \u2013 Forson to Akufo-Addo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Thursday,  4 April 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Starrfmonline.com <\/p>\n<p>2019-04-04<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/03\/29420928.295.jpg\" alt=\"Ato Forson Conf\" title=\"Ato Forson Conf\" width=\"295\" height=\"165\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Former deputy Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Former deputy Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has appealed to President Akufo-Addo to restrain Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia from commenting on the economy since his utterances are inimical to the performance of the local currency \u2013 Cedi.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the Cedi plunged immediately after Dr. Bawumia delivered a public lecture on the performance of the economy at Wednesday\u2019s Town Hall meeting held by the Economic Management team of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a counter lecture by the opposition party on the performance of the economy, the Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam MP sad the Vice President has been lying with his economic data.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will urge the President to restrain his Vice President because anytime he speaks the currency moves\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed   Dr. Bawumia toyed  with numbers and presented lies as facts during his presentation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou heard him talk about the likes of the judiciary and the court systems. What has that got to do with the economic management team? He had nothing to say. He was just playing with numbers. And again, you know him and his credentials of lying with numbers.You could see lies\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Dr. Bawumia noted the NPP is better at managing the economy than the NDC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur worst is better than your best and you say \u2018boot for boot\u2019? This one is more like boot for chalewate\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>He challenged the NDC to provide data to prove the economy is on a nosedive. He said the economy is on a sound footing with credible data available to support that claim.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese are based on credible data and let anyone who disagrees bring his data,\u201d Bawumia served notice in his presentation dubbed: \u201cOur progress, Our status, Our future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to him, statistics available indicate the economy is performing better than previous governments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General News of Thursday, 4 April 2019 Source: Starrfmonline.com 2019-04-04 Former deputy Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson Former deputy Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has appealed to President Akufo-Addo to restrain Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia from commenting on the economy since his utterances are inimical to the performance of the local currency \u2013 Cedi. 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