Ghana’s Cedi Registers Slight Gain Against US Dollar, October 22

The Ghanaian cedi recorded a modest appreciation against the US dollar on Thursday, October 22, 2026, compared with the previous day’s rate.

The currency posted an average buying rate of GHS11.81, a rise of three pesewas from the prior rate, and an average selling rate of GHS12.13, an increase of four pesewas from Wednesday.

On the forex market, the cedi was trading at GHS11.95 for purchases and GHS12.25 for sales, according to figures reported by Cedirates.com, a Ghanaian platform that tracks daily currency and fuel rates.

In the Bank of Ghana’s interbank market, the cedi was trading at GHS11.65 for buying and GHS11.66 for sale.

For the British pound, the average forex bureau rate stood at GHS15.44 for buying and GHS16.34 for selling, while the Bank of Ghana’s interbank rate for the pound was GHS15.61.

The euro was also trading at GHS13.02 for buying and GHS13.85 for selling at forex bureaus, with an interbank rate of GHS13.08.

In the money transfer space, LemFi and Taptap Send were offering dollar rates of GHS11.65 each for remittances from the US or UK to Ghana.

For the British pound, LemFi and Taptap Send were offering GHS15.60 each for remittances from the US or UK.

For the euro, Taptap Send and LemFi quoted GHS13.09 each for remittances from the US or UK to Ghana.

For digital subscription payments such as Netflix, Spotify, and Apple Music made via Visa and Mastercard, the exchange rate stood at GHS12.51 and GHS12.52, respectively.

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