Third Ghana Economic Update : Agriculture as an Engine of Growth and Jobs Creation

In September 2017, Ghana's economy expanded for the fifth successive quarter by 9.3 percent compared to just 4.3 percent in September 2016. This reflects continued high levels of growth in the industry sector, driven by mining and petroleum. O...

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Main Author:	World Bank Group
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:	ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC OUTLOOK JOB CREATION FISCAL TRENDS EXTERNAL TRADE MONETARY POLICY AGRIBUSINESS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY FOOD SECURITY COCOA PRODUCTIVITY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/113921519661644757/Third-Ghana-Economic-Update-agriculture-as-an-engine-of-growth-and-jobs-creation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29382

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spelling	okr-10986-293822021-09-17T05:12:24Z Third Ghana Economic Update : Agriculture as an Engine of Growth and Jobs Creation World Bank Group ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC OUTLOOK JOB CREATION FISCAL TRENDS EXTERNAL TRADE MONETARY POLICY AGRIBUSINESS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY FOOD SECURITY COCOA PRODUCTIVITY In September 2017, Ghana's economy expanded for the fifth successive quarter by 9.3 percent compared to just 4.3 percent in September 2016. This reflects continued high levels of growth in the industry sector, driven by mining and petroleum. Oil production rose by 16.6 percent compared with a contraction of 11.2 percent for the similar period of 2016, as production increased in all existing oil fields and some new production came online. For instance, the Jubilee Fields increased production with the resolution of technical difficulties that arose in March 2016; and new production came online in the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) Fields. 2018-02-27T19:14:07Z 2018-02-27T19:14:07Z 2018-02 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/113921519661644757/Third-Ghana-Economic-Update-agriculture-as-an-engine-of-growth-and-jobs-creation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29382 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Economic Updates and Modeling Economic & Sector Work Africa Ghana
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description	In September 2017, Ghana's economy expanded for the fifth successive quarter by 9.3 percent compared to just 4.3 percent in September 2016. This reflects continued high levels of growth in the industry sector, driven by mining and petroleum. Oil production rose by 16.6 percent compared with a contraction of 11.2 percent for the similar period of 2016, as production increased in all existing oil fields and some new production came online. For instance, the Jubilee Fields increased production with the resolution of technical difficulties that arose in March 2016; and new production came online in the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) Fields.
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title	Third Ghana Economic Update : Agriculture as an Engine of Growth and Jobs Creation
title_short	Third Ghana Economic Update : Agriculture as an Engine of Growth and Jobs Creation
title_full	Third Ghana Economic Update : Agriculture as an Engine of Growth and Jobs Creation
title_fullStr	Third Ghana Economic Update : Agriculture as an Engine of Growth and Jobs Creation
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publishDate	2018
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/113921519661644757/Third-Ghana-Economic-Update-agriculture-as-an-engine-of-growth-and-jobs-creation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29382
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Third Ghana Economic Update : Agriculture as an Engine of Growth and Jobs Creation

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