Minister for Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson, presented a mid-year review of the 2025 budget and economic policy statement he presented to Parliament in March 2025.
In the 2025 budget, Ato Forson presented the first fiscal action plans of the John Mahama-led government across all aspects of the economy, including 19 major allocations for, among others, the Big Push, Free SHS, Capitation Grant, Road Fund, NHIS and the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF).
Between March and now, the local currency has gained considerable ground against the US dollar, inflation has dropped, and international reserves have been growing steadily.
Read the full speech of the 2025 mid-year fiscal policy review as delivered by the Minister.