At the Minister's Press Briefing series in Accra, Ghana's Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta is speaking to journalists.

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He is anticipated to give updates on the Ghanaian economy, which is currently applying for an IMF economic assistance program.

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Ghana is currently in formal discussions with the International Monetary Fund over a package of economic assistance.

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Once an agreement is struck, the nation hopes to receive $3 billion from the Bretton Woods institution.

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The worsening economic situation compelled the government in July to initiate contact with IMF for an economic support programme.

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Government hopes to complete negotiations by end of this year to receive the funds in the first quarter of 2023.

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