Ghana Economy Expands 4.1% in First Quarter From Year Earlier
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Ghana’s economy expanded in the first quarter after contracting a year earlier during the same period, according to the statistics office.
Gross domestic product rose 4.1 percent, Philomena Nyarko, an official from the Ghana Statistical Service, told reporters on Wednesday in the capital, Accra. The GDP shrank a revised 3.8 percent in the first three months of 2014, she said. The economy grew 0.9 percent in the first quarter versus the previous three months.