American economist, Prof Hanke, began the new year with “vawulence” on Ghana’s Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta.
Prof Hanke resumes his constant attack on the finance minister’s incompetency. The American economist has been a frequent paint in the neck of the ruling New Patriotic Party.
Ken Ofori-Atta addressing parliament on Ghana’s debt defaulting structure, resulted in a bible quote saying ” Nothing will be lost, nothing will be missed”
Ken quoted the verse when he announce the Domestic Debt Exchange programme. A policy that has been criticised by Ghanaians from all works of life.
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According to the American, the bible, is a poor guide to macroeconomics. Ghana’s debt is growing above the country’s GDP. This means the country is on a slippery road. Emphasizing the issue, the economist attacked the finance minister’s choice of reference.
Ghana’s Finance Minister Ofori-Atta justified defaulting on debt by quoting the Bible: “nothing will be lost, nothing will be missing.” The Bible is a poor guide for macroeconomics. It’s time for Ofori-Atta to stop bamboozling Ghanaians and get real. He tweeted.
Some Ghanaians sided with the American economist. The comment section was interesting as the youth of Ghana gave the foreigner the green light to fight for them. check some of the comments below.
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