El Niño could drive up food prices and inflation – Government Statistician
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Government Statistician Dr Alhassan Iddrisu warned that Ghana may face new inflationary pressures. This is due to an expected severe El Niño weather event. The weather could disrupt electricity generation and agricultural production. It also threatens international supply chains.
Government Statistician Dr Alhassan Iddrisu has warned that Ghana could face fresh inflationary pressures from an anticipated severe El Niño weather event, which threatens to disrupt agricultural production, electricity generation and international supply chains.