{"id":3339,"date":"2024-08-23T01:02:22","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T01:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/?p=3339"},"modified":"2024-08-23T01:02:22","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T01:02:22","slug":"as-of-august-22-cedi-exchange-rates-stand-at-gh%c2%a215-97-per-usd-and-gh%c2%a220-88-per-gbp-at-leading-forex-bureaus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/?p=3339","title":{"rendered":"As of August 22, cedi exchange rates stand at GH\u00a215.97 per USD and GH\u00a220.88 per GBP at leading forex bureaus.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/uwordpressmedia.blob.core.windows.net\/uwordpressmedia01\/2024\/08\/86284350.295.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3340\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>USD = GH\u00a215.97<br>\ud83d\udcb7 1 GBP = GH\u00a220.88<br>\ud83d\udcb6 1 EUR = GH\u00a217.79<br><br>The depreciation of Ghana&#8217;s local currency (the cedi) against major trading currencies, especially the US dollar has deepened in recent times.<br><br>As of Wednesday 21, 2024, at 10:00 AM, checks by GhanaWeb Business showed that the cedi is selling at GH\u00a215.97 to $1 at some major forex bureaus in the capital, Accra.<br><br>This decline in the cedi&#8217;s value is also evident among other trading currencies such as the British Pound and Euro.<br><br>For instance, the local currency is going for GH\u00a220.88 to \u00a31 while selling at GH\u00a217.79 for \u20ac1 at major forex bureaus across the country.<br><br>International news portal Bloomberg recently ranked the Ghana cedi as the fourth-worst performing currency among 150 top currencies tracked globally.<br><br>While the cedi has lost almost 23% of its value against the US dollar, the local currency has experienced some relative stability this month [July], according to a Bloomberg survey.<br><br>The Cedi&#8217;s performance has been attributed to increased demand for the US dollar to purchase petroleum products, pharmaceuticals, and other imported goods.<br><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USD = GH\u00a215.97\ud83d\udcb7 1 GBP = GH\u00a220.88\ud83d\udcb6 1 EUR = GH\u00a217.79 The depreciation of Ghana&#8217;s local currency (the cedi) against major trading currencies, especially the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3341,"href":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339\/revisions\/3341"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbmediaonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}