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Wireless News
06-17-2015, 08:40 AM
http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fpGcE_nFO3D6UgyDZDg5Lw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_GB/News/Reuters/2015-06-17T112011Z_1007950001_LYNXMPEB5G0LJ_RTROPTP_2_OZAB S-UK-GHANA-GDP.JPG (http://news.yahoo.com/ghanas-unadjusted-q1-gdp-growth-jumps-4-1-112011917--business.html)Ghana's unadjusted economic growth rate rose sharply to 4.1 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2015 compared with a revised figure of -3.8 percent in the same period last year, the statistics office said on Wednesday. The agriculture sector, helped by livestock, recorded the highest growth rate at 7.4 percent year-on-year. The industry sector contracted by 0.9 percent and services, especially data usage for cell phones, grew at 4.7 percent, government statistician Philomena Nyarko told a news conference.



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