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On the authority of the president, and in accordance with article 179 of the 1992 constitution, permit me to present to this august house, the budget statement. The lineitem budget, which is the most widely used of all budgeting systems, offers many advantages. Ghana has also made significant progress in terms of economic growth and. Improvements in the macroeconomic environment were accompanied by expansion in domestic demand due to increased private. Nov 15, 2015 ghana budget 2016 budget statement and economic policy 2016 1. The law was described by stakeholders as most progressive and provided a transparent framework for managing ghanas petroleum revenues. Speaker, i beg to move that this house approves the budget and economic policy statement for the year 1999 financial year. Macroeconomic performance and outlook ghana s economy continued to expand in 2019, with real gdp growth estimated at 7. The politics of ghanas budgetary system tony killick cddodi policy brief no.
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