{"id":204018,"date":"2024-07-29T07:30:32","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T07:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/29\/momo-active-accounts-in-june-increased-but-transactions-drop-by-gh%c2%a224m\/"},"modified":"2024-07-29T07:30:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T07:30:32","slug":"momo-active-accounts-in-june-increased-but-transactions-drop-by-gh%c2%a224m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/29\/momo-active-accounts-in-june-increased-but-transactions-drop-by-gh%c2%a224m\/","title":{"rendered":"MoMo active accounts in June increased, but transactions drop by GH\u00a224m \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reported a significant decline in mobile money (MoMo) indicators for June 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to data from the central bank, the total number of MoMo transactions fell to 644 million, down from the 668 million recorded in May 2024.<\/p>\n<p>This resulted in a decrease in the total value of MoMo transactions, dropping from GH\u00a2234.3 billion to GH\u00a2224 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the overall decline, the balance of float, which represents the amount of money held in mobile money accounts, saw a slight increase, rising from GH\u00a221.1 billion to GH\u00a222.2 billion during the same period.<\/p>\n<p>This contraction in mobile money usage could be attributed to economic and regulatory factors affecting user behaviour and market dynamics, amidst intensified calls for the reduction or scrapping of the E-levy rate.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of mobile money interoperability, the total transaction value decreased from GH\u00a22.8 billion to GH\u00a22.7 billion, while the total number of transactions fell from 17.7 million to 16.9 million.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the total transaction value of cheques cleared through mobile money dropped from GH\u00a233.5 billion to GH\u00a228.2 billion, with the total number of such transactions declining from 494,000 to 418,000.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, these declines occurred during a period when both registered and active mobile money accounts were increasing.<\/p>\n<p>The number of registered mobile money accounts rose to 69.3 million from 68.7 million, while active MoMo accounts saw a slight uptick from 24.1 million to 24.4 million.<\/p>\n<p>Myjoyonline.com <\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reported a significant decline in mobile money (MoMo) indicators for June 2024. 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