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Discontent runs high as Ghana readies to vote on Saturday By Reuters

By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila ACCRA (Reuters) – Public frustration over Ghana’s economic travails, including high prices and a dearth of jobs, has dominated the run-up to Saturday’s general election, which will likely test the nation’s longstanding democratic credentials. Support for outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo and his ruling New Patriotic Party…

Shares gain, dollar subdued as Fed readies rate cuts By Reuters

By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) -Stocks gained ground and the dollar remained subdued on Thursday after Federal Reserve minutes signalled U.S. interest rate cuts were set to begin in a few weeks’ time. The minutes said the “vast majority” of policymakers felt that, if data came in as expected, a…