The growth of gross domestic product (GDP) of Ukraine in April-June 2019 was 4.6% compared to the same period in 2018, whereas the growth rate in the first quarter was lower, being fixed at 2.5%. The Q2 indicator was announced by Ukraine’s State Statistics Service on Wednesday. The country’s real GDP in the second quarter … Read more
The National Bank of Ukraine has improved its macro forecast for 2019–2021: the estimate of the real growth of the economy this year has been raised from 2.5% to 3%, and in the next year from 2.9% to 3.2%. “Compared with the April macroeconomic forecast, the National Bank improved its forecast for the economic growth … Read more
ICU Group has revised downwards the forecast for Ukraine’s GDP growth in 2019 to 2.3%, Corporate Research Division Head at ICU Oleksandr Martynenko has said. “We have a forecast of GDP growth for this year – 2.3%… Investment demand is quite strongly reduced this year due to the factor of elections and the uncertainty of … Read more
Real GDP growth in Ukraine in 2019 will slow down to 2.5%, and in 2020-2021 will accelerate to 2.9% and 3.7% respectively, the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has affirmed its forecast. According to its data, the estimate of inflation for this period also remained unchanged: 6.3% this year and 5% in each of 2020-2021. … Read more
Ukraine’s GDP growth in 2019 will slow down from 3.3% last year to 2.7% this year and 2.6% next year with the hryvnia exchange rate weakening to UAH 30.5 per $1 by the end of 2019 and UAH 31.5/$1 by the end of 2020, Morgan Stanley bank predicts. According to its survey, this is due … Read more
The World Bank has worsened the forecast for the growth of Ukraine’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2019 to 2.7% from 2.9%, according to the April review of the World Bank “Europe and Central Asia Economic Update, Spring 2019: Financial Inclusion.” According to the document, the World Bank retained the forecast for Ukraine’s GDP growth … Read more
The real gross domestic product (GDP) of Ukraine in 2018 grew by 3.3% after raising by 2.5% in 2017 and by 2.4% in 2016, the State Statistics Service has stated. Nominal GDP amounted to UAH 3.559 trillion, and UAH 84,190 per capita, the change in the deflator was 5.4%. According to the report, the State … Read more
Ukraine’s real gross domestic product (GDP) in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2018 increased by 3.4% compared to the same period of 2017, while it grew by 2.8% in the third quarter, by 3.8% in the second quarter, and by 3.1% in the first quarter, the State Statistics Service of Ukraine said on Thursday. The … Read more
The growth of the Ukrainian economy in 2018 will accelerate to 3.5% from 2.5% last year, while next year it will slow down to 2.3% due to a decrease in the fiscal stimulation of the economy and the weakening of foreign markets, ICU Investment Group forecasts. “In 2019, economic growth will slow down due to … Read more
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has worsened expectations as of the growth of the Ukrainian economy in 2019 and predicts a slowdown to 2.5%, according to the central bank’s website. “In 2019, real GDP growth will slow to 2.5% (2.9% in the previous forecast), due to the waning effects of higher social standards, the … Read more