To have refrained from doing so in our judgment would have put the U.S. economy’s expansion at risk. If nothing else, the experience of the last decade has reinforced earlier evidence that a necessary condition for maximum sustainable economic growth is price stability.
This disruptive process, which is felt at every stage of trade relations, has become a necessary enabler for SMEs in international trade. 4. Ladies and Gentlemen, SMEs in Ghana, similar to others across the African continent, contribute significantly towards economic growth through provision of goods and services, creating job opportunities, and helping with poverty reduction.