Economics

Ghana Reverses Course to Seek IMF Help to Bolster Finances

  • West African government had ruled out IMF monetary support
  • The nation’s eurobonds surged after the announcement
Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
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Ghana will begin talks with the International Monetary Fund to support a government economic program, reversing a policy decision not to seek assistance from the multilateral lender.