{"id":1241405,"date":"2022-11-02T07:41:04","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T07:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/02\/bog-must-impose-5-ceiling-on-forex-bureau-rates-vis-a-vis-interbank-rates-kwakye\/"},"modified":"2022-11-02T07:41:04","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T07:41:04","slug":"bog-must-impose-5-ceiling-on-forex-bureau-rates-vis-a-vis-interbank-rates-kwakye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/02\/bog-must-impose-5-ceiling-on-forex-bureau-rates-vis-a-vis-interbank-rates-kwakye\/","title":{"rendered":"BoG must impose 5% ceiling on forex bureau rates vis-a-vis interbank rates &#8211; Kwakye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"394\"  alt=\"\" title=\"forex rate\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/forex-rate-696x394.jpg\" data- class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image lazyload\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"394\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/forex-rate-696x394.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"forex rate\"\/><\/noscript><\/div>\n<p><strong>The Bank of Ghana (BoG) must impose a 5% ceiling on forex bureau rates against the interbank rates in order to stem speculative depreciation, Director Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr John Kwakye has said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Ghana Cedi, according to Interbank forex rates from the BoG as of November 1, 2022 is trading against the dollar at a buying price of 13.0019 and a selling price of 13.0149.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bank of Ghana Exchange Rates <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nJnUkAXUNo\">pic.twitter.com\/nJnUkAXUNo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bank of Ghana (@thebankofghana) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thebankofghana\/status\/1587702462957363200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Against the Pound Sterling, the Cedi is trading at a buying price of 14.9041 and a selling price of 14.92.3 as of Wednesday November 2.<\/p>\n<p>At a forex bureau in Accra, the pound sterling was being bought at a rate of 14.20 and sold at a rate of 16.00, as at Tuesday November 1.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on this, Dr Kwakye tweeted that the \u201cBoG must impose a 5% ceiling on forex bureaux rates vis-a-vis interbank rates to stem speculative depreciation.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BoG must impose a 5% ceiling on forex bureaux rates vis-a-vis interbank rates to stem speculative depreciation<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 J. K. Kwakye (@JohnKwabenaKwa1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnKwabenaKwa1\/status\/1587489083474976769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 1, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>By Laud Nartey|3news.com|Ghana<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bank of Ghana (BoG) must impose a 5% ceiling on forex bureau rates against the interbank rates in order to stem speculative depreciation, Director Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr John Kwakye has said. 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