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[They] tell us how they\u2019re going to implement what we have already decided we want as a people\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>His suggestions on the need for a binding national vision plan was part of his six suggestions on how to move the country forward.<\/p>\n<p>Touching on other areas, he stressed on the need for a review of the constitution; adding that government must also work to curb the perennial deficits in budgetary allocations.<\/p>\n<p>This he said will help strengthen the country\u2019s economic variables.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana is currently reeling under economic pressure, characterised by a soaring inflation and a fluctuation of the local currency against other major trading currencies; especially the US dollar.<\/p>\n<p>This has consequently resulted in excruciating levels of hardship reported amongst some section of the populace.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, government has assured that it is working assiduously to stem the tide.<\/p>\n<p>In his Christmas Message to Ghanaians, President Akufo-Addo indicated that the country\u2019s economic woes will soon be a thing of the past.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>));\/**\/<\/script><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global CEO of the HuD Group, Dr Yaw Perbi has reiterated the need for Ghana to adopt a comprehensive and binding national plan to accelerate development. 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