Ghana: Inflation drops to 3.8% in January …lowest in nearly 30 years

The country’s year-on-year inflation rate eased further to 3.8 per cent in January 2026 from 5.4 per cent in December 2025 on the back of strong macroeconomic stability and improved economic conditions, the Government Statistician, Dr Alhasan Iddrisu, has said.

The January inflation rate was the lowest recorded since August 1999, when inflation stood at 1.4 per cent, and also the lowest since the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rebasing in 2021, marking the 13th consecutive month of decline in…