Ghana: NDPC Chairman proposes 3D growth model to strengthen economic balance

The Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr Nii Moi Thompson, has proposed a shift in Ghana’s economic measurement framework toward a “3D Growth” model that places equal emphasis on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, employment creation, and wage growth.

He said Ghana’s long-standing reliance on GDP as the primary indicator of progress was no longer sufficient, as it often failed to reflect job creation, income levels, and real improvements in citizens’…