But delivering a counter-economic lecture Thursday, Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, said the figure given by the vice president was inaccurate because they was outdated. He observed Dr Bawumia used December 2018 figures of the country’s foreign debt and added same to March 2019 domestic debt. That is the reason they are cooking the numbers and are not reporting the full extent of debt,” Adongo said. This is the state of our Ghanaian economy and this is not the one to be celebrating,” he told Dr Bawumia. “Because Bawumia was coming to do a lecture, they stopped our public debt in December 2018 and when they stopped in December [2018].

Source: GhanaWeb April 05, 2019 02:15 UTC