{"id":755637,"date":"2019-11-30T19:17:39","date_gmt":"2019-11-30T19:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/11\/30\/minority-demands-withdrawal-of-new-gh%e2%82%b5100-gh%e2%82%b5200-notes\/"},"modified":"2019-11-30T19:17:39","modified_gmt":"2019-11-30T19:17:39","slug":"minority-demands-withdrawal-of-new-gh%e2%82%b5100-gh%e2%82%b5200-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/30\/minority-demands-withdrawal-of-new-gh%e2%82%b5100-gh%e2%82%b5200-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Minority demands withdrawal of new GH\u20b5100, GH\u20b5200 notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"339\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/1575073904_758_image-344-696x339.png\"   alt=\"Bank of Ghana releases GH\u20b5 2 coin, 100, 200 Cedi notes\" title=\"Bank of Ghana releases GH\u20b5 2 coin, 100, 200 Cedi notes\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bank of Ghana releases GH\u20b5 2 coin, 100, 200 Cedi notes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The<br \/>\n Minority in Parliament is demanding the immediate withdrawal of the new<br \/>\n denominations of the Ghana Cedi introduced by the Bank of Ghana (BoG).<\/p>\n<p>A<br \/>\n member of\u00a0the Finance Committee, Benjamin Komla Kpodo, in<br \/>\nquestioning\u00a0the timing for the issuance of\u00a0new notes, insisting<br \/>\nBoG\u00a0withdraws it for further consultations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe<br \/>\n do not have any law, asking them to come specifically to the house to<br \/>\nseek permission to do so\u00a0but they should have mentioned this to us [and]<br \/>\n let\u2019s talk about it,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>The Bank of Ghana\u00a0on Friday, November 29, 2019,\u00a0announced the introduction of the GH\u20b5100 and GH\u20b5200\u00a0notes which are expected to be in circulation next week <\/p>\n<p>At<br \/>\n a news conference in Accra today the Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Ernest<br \/>\nAddison said the new notes will address \u201cthe significant increase in the<br \/>\n demand for higher denomination banknote and increased cost of<br \/>\nprinting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking<br \/>\n to JoyNews Kwesi Parker-Wilson, Mr. Kpodo\u00a0was of the view that the<br \/>\nintroduction of the new denominations will only increase the rate\u00a0of<br \/>\ninflation in the country\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n<p>He added that \u201ceven if we are to introduce it, it shouldn\u2019t be beyond GH\u20b5100.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bank of Ghana releases GH\u20b5 2 coin, 100, 200 Cedi notes The Minority in Parliament is demanding the immediate withdrawal of the new denominations of the Ghana Cedi introduced by the Bank of Ghana (BoG). A member of\u00a0the Finance Committee, Benjamin Komla Kpodo, in questioning\u00a0the timing for the issuance of\u00a0new notes, insisting BoG\u00a0withdraws it for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":754799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-755637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Minority demands withdrawal of new GH\u20b5100, GH\u20b5200 notes - 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\/2019\/11\/30\/minority-demands-withdrawal-of-new-gh\u20b5100-gh\u20b5200-notes\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Minority demands withdrawal of new GH\u20b5100, GH\u20b5200 notes - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Bank of Ghana releases GH\u20b5 2 coin, 100, 200 Cedi notes The Minority in Parliament is demanding the immediate withdrawal of the new denominations of the Ghana Cedi introduced by the Bank of Ghana (BoG). 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