Editor’s Note: The following is the English-language podcast of Debtwire Radio, interviewing Tim Ash, an economist covering Ukraine, and Alexander Valchyshen, head of research of the financial group ICU. This episode focuses on Ukraine’s relationship with the IMF in light of the country’s lack of progress on reforms.
Debtwire Radio: Will Ukraine get the IMF on board this autumn?
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