The price of cement surge above GH¢80 per a 50 kilogramme bag as inputs costs of the manufacturers rise.
This is about 10% increase over the last price adjustment in almost two months ago.
Checks by GanaWish.com at some retail dealers indicate that the price of cement vary from GH¢85 to GH¢96 per a 50 kilogramme bag.
Similarly, it varies among the various dealers including GHACEM, Diamond and Dangote. However, the price of Dzata cement is lower
The increase in the price of cement indicates that the cost of construction, particularly building will go up.
This will trigger increase in the price of real estate as well as housing rent across the country; but depends on the location of the building.
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Source: GhanaWish.com