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Contents :Overview:global economic developments and Ghana's economic performance: Introduction -- Global economic performance: World employment trends -- Development in crude and food prices -- Economic performance in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Economic performance in Ghana: Disaggregating growth -- The inflation picture and monetary policy; at a glance -- Detailed sectoral performance -- Fiscal developments --Details of monetary and financial developments: the inflation rate -- Interest rate -- Exports -- Imports -- External balance and reserves -- Outlook for Ghana's economy and the way forward -- References -- Fiscal development: Introduction -- Fiscal policy measures -- Trends in fiscal outcomes -- Trends in government revenue: General trends -- Sources of revenue -- Development in oil and gas revenue: Distribution of 2014 petroleum receipts -- Utilization of 2013 annual budget funding amount -- Tax and non-tax revenue: Direct taxes -- Indirect taxes -- International trade taxes: Non-tax revenue (excluding grants) -- Trends in government payments -- Recurrent and capital payments -- Targets versus outturn for government grants and loans -- Ghana's debt situation -- Outlook for 2015 -- Monetary and financial developments -- International trade and payments -- Agricultural Sector -- Industrial sector -- Services sector -- The state of the infrastructural sector in Ghana -- The way forward for Ghana's infrastructure -- References.