MOSCOW, 10 Jun - RIA Novosti/Prime. The world Bank (WB) has lowered its forecast of falling of economy of Ukraine on 5, 2 percentage points to 7, 5% in 2015, and also lowered the forecast of increase of economy for the next two years - 1, 5 percentage points in 2016 - up to 2% and 0, 8 percentage points in 2017 to 3%, according to the Bank report " global economic Prospects ".

in the previous January forecast, the Bank downgraded its forecasts of a fall of Ukraine's GDP in 2015 to 2, 3% (falling by 1%). However, analysts expect that the economy in the next two years will recover faster and will grow in 2016 to 3. 5% of GDP, in 2017, at 3, 8% of GDP.

currently the Bank is assessing the situation in the country as "a sharp slowdown in the increase," noting the lack of liquidity of regional credit institutions, and inflation, which in April 2015 amounted to 60% in annual terms.

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