Ghana to focus on rebuilding reserves as gold exports pause

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Ghana's central bank will prioritise rebuilding foreign exchange reserves in the coming months as it navigates a weaker current account, declining reserves and a pause in gold exports by state buyer GoldBod since August, Governor Johnson Asiama said on Wednesday. Speaking at the start of the…

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