According to Assistant Professor of Economics Prof. Festus Ebo Turkson, notwithstanding the government’s incapacity to pay its debts, Treasury securities, which include bills and bonds, remain the safest pair of assets in the nation.
The economics instructor said that when measured against other financial products available on the market, public debt has a low default rate, making T-bills and bonds the safest investment choice.
Hence, the Senior Professor at the University of Ghana, Legon, advised the people to continue to patronise the securities as “not investing is not a prudent choice.”
It aims to gather opinions from professionals on how to preserve and develop the investment culture following the DDEP in addition to restoring trust.