Compiled By: Prince Henry Danquah, Bora Capital Advisors Ltd
The ex-factory price of goods and services increased by 1.5% between March 2025 and March 2026, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has stated.
This rate is 0.1 percentage points higher than the February 2026 producer inflation rate and 22.9 percentage points lower than the March 2025 producer inflation rate.
On a month-on-month (MoM) basis, producer prices for goods and services increased by 0.7% in March 2026 compared to February 2026.
The Mining and Quarrying, the largest sector with a weight of 43.7%, recorded a 0.2 percentage point decrease in producer inflation, falling from 4.1% in February 2026 to 3.9% in March 2026.
The Manufacturing sector, which makes up 35% of the PPI weights, increased from -2.9% in February 2026 to -2.2% March 2026, gaining 0.7 percentage points.
The producer inflation in the transport and storage sub-sector also continued to fall, declining from -8.6% in February 2026 to -9.8% in March 2026.
Source: newsthemegh.com