Falling inflation not easing cost of living for households Financial analyst Richmond Atuahene

Financial analyst Richmond Atuahene says Ghana’s declining inflation rate has yet to ease the cost of living for many households, pointing to weak purchasing power and structural inefficiencies in the economy. Atuahene said the disconnect between headline inflation and household budgets is being felt across markets, transport terminals, and utility bills. “Inflation is down on paper, but prices are not down at the market,” Atuahene said. “Real incomes have been eroded over the last three years.…