Ghanaians Receive Some Sàd News As BoG Drops New Update On The Exchange Rates For November 12, 2026

The Bank of Ghana has published its latest foreign exchange rates for Thursday, November 12, 2026, showing another slight depreciation of the Ghanaian Cedi against the United States Dollar.

According to the figures released by the central bank, the Cedi is currently buying at GH¢11.6742 against the Dollar, while the selling rate is GH¢11.6858. The latest update indicates that the local currency has lost some value against the American currency, bringing renewed attention to its performance on the foreign exchange market.

The exchange rate announcement is important to businesses, traders, importers and individuals who rely on foreign currencies to carry out various transactions. The Dollar remains a major currency for international trade, making changes in its value against the Cedi significant for Ghana’s economy.

A decline in the value of the Cedi can increase the cost of importing goods and services into the country. Businesses that purchase products, equipment and raw materials from abroad may have to spend more Cedis to obtain the Dollars needed to complete their transactions.

Such movements can also have an impact on consumers, particularly when businesses transfer increased importation costs to customers through higher prices. However, the extent of the impact often depends on market conditions, the duration of the currency movement and other economic factors.

The latest figures from the Bank of Ghana therefore provide an important reference point for monitoring the relationship between the Cedi and the Dollar. Individuals and businesses dealing in foreign exchange will be paying attention to subsequent updates to understand the direction of the local currency.

For Thursday, November 12, 2026, the central bank’s published rates place the Cedi’s buying rate at GH¢11.6742 and its selling rate at GH¢11.6858 against the United States Dollar. The coming days will show whether the local currency experiences further depreciation or records an improvement in its performance.