Ghana Fuel Prices Climb as August Window Opens

Africa · Western Key Facts —Price floors. The NPA raised the petrol floor to GH¢14.53/litre and diesel to GH¢16.97/litre. —Retail projections. COPEC expects average pump prices near GH¢15.95 for petrol and GH¢19.45 for diesel. —Crude driver. Brent-linked crude jumped from $71.90 to $88.62 per barrel in the pricing period. —Currency pressure. The cedi weakened from…