From the NDC 2012 manifesto. . Maintain single digit rate of inflation; • Ensure exchange rate stability; • Reduce deficits significantly; • Maintain an average annual growth rate of at least 8% Fundamentals of our Economic Program • Creating a macro-economic environment that promotes accelerated growth, and encourages both new domestic and foreign direct investment; • Ensuring an economy supported by strong, responsive and development oriented capital market which is able to support the capital needs of both the public and private sectors; • Ensuring an economic growth that yields equitable dividend to all who contribute to the growth and has sufficient safeguards for the vulnerable sections of the community; • Developing an economy in which the productive sectors of the economy provide sufficient anchorage for a robust, growing and competitive services sector to thrive; • Ensuring an economy with sufficient resilience that enables it to overcome domestic and external shocks supported by reserves in liquid and other assets; • Ensuring an economy in which nationals play dominating, active and strategic roles; • Managing the economy in such a way that science, technology and innovation enhances the attainment of progressively higher outputs from inputs; • Ensuring an economy in which resources are not otherwise wasted or diverted through corruption and rent-seeking activities; • Ensuring an economy which is sustainable and depends progressively less on foreign aid; • Developing an economy that satisfies all sustainability criteria including climatic, environmental, natural resources management; • Ensuring an economy that recognizes Ghana as a low middle income country that seeks to move to higher levels of middle income.
Posted on: Sat, 26 Jul 2014 06:24:21 +0000
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