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Russia
Despite the 3.6% real GDP growth the IMF projects for Russia in 2024, the long-term economic prospects are constrained by high demand that local production and imports are unable to meet.
Oct. 25
Economy
Out of the $50 billion Ukraine is expecting, the US will provide $20 billion, the EU’s contribution is up to $35 billion, the UK $3 billion, while Japan and Canada have yet to announce their decisions
Oct. 24
Russia
Wages grow slower and labor markets tighten in Russia, while the country’s invasion of Ukraine has also led to signs of trade fragmentation, according to the IMF’s World Economic Outlook.
Oct. 23
US
The IMF’s World Economic Outlook claims the global battle against inflation has largely been won, with US growth on a steady trajectory.
Oct. 23
Business
Ukraine has never reached so far in the IMF Program Reviews, but the цar-torn country needs successful results now more than ever.
Oct. 22
IMF
Despite the war, macroeconomic and financial stability is being preserved in Ukraine, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva stated.
Oct. 19
Business
Following debates between the Ministry of Finance and lawmakers, Ukraine has scaled back its ambitious tax raising goal – to raise hundreds of billions in Hryvnia – by more than 80%. What’s next?
Oct. 19
Ukraine
European Commission President von der Leyen announced that having met its benchmarks, Kyiv would get another tranche out of the €50 billion Ukraine Facility program to finance Ukraine’s recovery.
Oct. 18
War in Ukraine
Despite accusations of corruption, Ukraine has done a great deal to increase the taxpayers' discipline while searching for more state revenue, according to the president's party lawmaker Hetmantsev.
Oct. 18
Russia
Despite Russia’s claims that its economy is doing great, economic data coming out of Russia would indicate that the economy is not only overheating, but may be beginning to implode.
Oct. 15
Economy
Ukraine’s labor market is being impacted by military mobilization and by skills shortages. So bosses are looking to hire more women, as well as teenagers, to fill the gaps.
Oct. 13
Economy
Joint funding from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) promises a significant increase in the telecoms group’s market share.
Oct. 12
Drones
A Ukrainian lawmaker said surplus drone exports could bring Ukraine up to $20B in revenue, which the country could theoretically reinvest into domestic arms manufacturing.
Oct. 10
Armed Forces of Ukraine
To raise funds for the AFU, Ukrainians launch bank products, reopen festivals closed due to the war and conduct auctions that collect millions of hryvnias.
Oct. 8
Business
Ukraine is facing the lowest fertility and highest mortality rates in Europe, but the government is looking for ways to improve the situation.
Oct. 8
Business
The central bank, ministries of Economy and Finance are developing a state war insurance agency that would create war insurance products, manage the existing ones and help set market rules.
Oct. 5
A source told Kyiv Post that HUR hackers targeted one of Russia’s largest banks, disrupting online payments and money transfers for hundreds of thousands of customers.
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