National Economic Forum Suggests Review Of Targets Set In 2014 Budget

The National Economic Forum has suggested to the Ministry of Finance to as a matter of urgency review targets set in the 2014 budget. The review must identify likely deviations and make proposals for plugging the resultant financing gap while the Bank of Ghana traces the implications of the revision of the monetary policy. The suggestion was contained in a 22 point communiqu� issued at the end of the fourth National Economic Forum at Senchi in the Eastern Region. Meanwhile, President John Dramani Mahama has accepted the outcome of the national Economic Forum and has pledged to implement them. He said his Economic Management team headed by the Vice President, Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has been buoyed up to begin implementation, acknowledging that it is the beginning of a new day for Ghana.