{"id":1238471,"date":"2022-10-30T06:40:02","date_gmt":"2022-10-30T06:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/30\/announce-reconstitution-of-economic-management-team-kwakye-tells-akufo-addo\/"},"modified":"2022-10-30T06:40:02","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T06:40:02","slug":"announce-reconstitution-of-economic-management-team-kwakye-tells-akufo-addo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/30\/announce-reconstitution-of-economic-management-team-kwakye-tells-akufo-addo\/","title":{"rendered":"Announce reconstitution of economic management team &#8211; Kwakye tells Akufo-Addo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"488\"  alt=\"\" title=\"JOHN-Kwakye-1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1663231588_586_JOHN-Kwakye-1-696x488.jpg\" data- class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image lazyload\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"488\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/1663231588_586_JOHN-Kwakye-1-696x488.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"JOHN-Kwakye-1\"\/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p><strong>Ahead of the address to be delivered by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on the economy today, Sunday October 30, the Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) Dr John Kwakye has asked him to announce three key measures to solve the problems.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The measures he expects the President to mention are reconstitution of the Economic Management Team (EMT) to include experts and professionals; a transition team, also including experts and professionals; and austerity.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Kwakye tweeted \u201cIn sum, the President\u2019s speech to the nation must indicate: 1). austerity measures to address the crisis led by Gov\u2019t; 2).a reconstitution of the Economic Management Team to include experts\/professionals; and 3). a transition team, also including experts\/professionals.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In sum, the President&#8217;s speech to the nation must indicate: 1). austerity measures to address the crisis led by Gov&#8217;t; 2).a reconstitution of the Economic Management Team to include experts\/professionals; and 3). a transition team, also including experts\/professionals.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 J. K. Kwakye (@JohnKwabenaKwa1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnKwabenaKwa1\/status\/1586582093093560321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 30, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe President\u2019s speech is highly anticipated. It has the potential to rekindle the markets. Therefore, let it not disappoint,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The President&#8217;s speech is highly anticipated. It has the potential to rekindle the markets. Therefore, let it not disappoint.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 J. K. Kwakye (@JohnKwabenaKwa1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnKwabenaKwa1\/status\/1586596259619561473?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 30, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Cabinet ended a three-day retreat on the economy on Saturday October 29.<\/p>\n<p>At the meeting, Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said, President\u00a0Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo\u00a0settled on key decisions aimed at responding strongly to the impact of the global economic challenges on Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Akufo-Addo will be addressing the nation on Sunday October 30 to announce the decisions to the entire country.<\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1585578956975128577\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" 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