The fall of the Ukrainian economy in 2015 will amount to 9%, according to the forecast of the European Bank for restoration and development (EBRD).
before the EBRD predicted the decline of the economy up to 7, 5%, UNIAN reports.



Although June 4, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that his country As if he had been turned out of default to protect and stabilize the macroeconomic situation, Ukraine is still in economic crisis. From the report of the international monetary Fund, "global financial stability", it follows that the second banks of Ukraine for the risk of loan defaults after Nigeria. Total debt of Ukraine is determined currently approximately $ 50 billion, in 2014 it amounted to 71% of GDP, and in 2015, according to forecasts of the national Bank of Ukraine, will reach 93% of GDP. According to the head of the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine Natalie Jaresko, dialogues Kiev with private creditors to restructure the debt obligations of Ukraine are difficult, for a positive result it will be necessary to undertake a range of measures. According to Western media, the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine has put Kiev on the brink of bankruptcy. The Ukrainian leadership is not able to pay the external debts of the country. The administration has to ask for financial assistance from the IMF and Western countries, besides the greater part of this money goes to military spending or assigned.

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