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Notes from the API Ghana team: what is in the datasets, how to use the API, and what the data says about Ghana.

A forex bureau sign displaying foreign currency notes beside a Ghanaian street with a taxi parked outside

Sep 27, 20266 min read

Dollar to cedi: what the rate really is, and how to get a fair one

The "dollar rate" you see online isn't the rate you'll get at the counter. Here's the difference between the mid-market rate, the Bank of Ghana rate and what banks and bureaus charge, and how to avoid overpaying.

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