Experts question Ghana’s vice president’s gold-backed currency pledge

A Ghanaian banking consultant, Richmond Atuahene, has expressed concern over Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia’s pledge to back the cedi with gold. Atuahene believes that Ghana needs a stable economic environment before implementing this policy. John Gatsi, Dean of the Business School at the University of Cape Coast, warns that backing the cedi with gold alone will (…)