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I see the difficulties and dramatic rise of prices, we need support of all to tackle these – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he is fully aware of the difficult times Ghanaians are going through presently.

Mr Akufo-Addo admitted that times are hard.

The local currency is not doing well against the Dollar, prices of goods and service including sachet water are rising.

He further indicated that he needs the support of all to deal with these issues.

“I have seen the difficulties that our currency has been having. I have seen the difficulties and dramatic rise of price levels, significant rise in the cost of living and difficulties generally, in the manner the economy is rising”, he told journalists at the Jubilee House, on Thursday October 27.

He added “We have to understand that, all sectors and actors of the economy either on the side of management, labour and workers have to find a way of balancing the various considerations so that we can all progress and continue hopefully in building a stronger economy.”

Mr Akufo-Addo will be addressing the nation on the economic challenges in the country on Sunday October 30.

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