MOSCOW - fifteen Aug, Fins news . Ukraine entered the top three countries whose public debt financiers Bank of America Merrill Lynch deemed most risky.

As commented, the criterion for the evaluation of sovereign credit-default swaps, which are insurance in the event of non-payment by a state of its debts, and, Like any insurance, the more expensive it is, the greater the probability of occurrence of the insured event.

chart " bad " countries led by Venezuela, second place in Greece, third place went to Ukraine. Besides Venezuela "leader" with the double isolation from the nearest destroyer.

they are followed by Pakistan and Egypt. Russia in this list in seventh place, between Cyprus and Brazil.

yesterday, the State statistics Committee of Ukraine said that the country's GDP in the 2nd quarter of this year fell by 14, 7% compared with the second quarter last year.

The ten most creditworthy countries were Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, USA, UK, France, New Zealand, Australia, Japan and South Korea.

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