Cement Bag Increased By GHS 32.00, Petrol By GHS 38.00 Under Nana Addo. Fertilizer And Flour Increases Will Shock You
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In as much as the whole country laments on the high increase of goods and services in the country, Radio1news takes critical look at the commodity price increase since 2016 to 2022.
According to information available to Radio 1 news, there have been over 200% increase in somme important commodities under the Akufo-Addo – Bawumia led NPP administration.
| Commodity | 2016 (GHS) | 2022 (GHS) | Difference (GHS) |
| Cement | 28.00 | 60.00 | 32.00 |
| Weedicides | 6.00 | 60.00 | 54.00 |
| Petrol per Gallon | 14.00 | 52.00 | 38.00 |
| Diesel per Gallon | 14.50 | 55.0 | 40.50 |
| Iron Sheet “5 star” | 180.00 | 680. 00 | 500.00 |
| Floor Tiles (60*60) | 55.00 | 120.00 | 65.00 |
| Bag of Rice (50KG) | 150.00 | 370.00 | 218.00 |
| Bag of Sugar | 170.00 | 410.00 | 240.00 |
| Cooking Oil per Gallon | 90.00 | 220.00 | 130.00 |
| Flour | 100.00 | 440.00 | 340.00 |
| Fertilizer | 75.00 | 420.00 | 345.00 |
The above table was drawn from the information gathered from activegh as shown in the picture below.
If this be the true state of the Ghana Economy, how will you describe it? Is it terrible?
