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Ministry of Economic Development and Trade estimates the GDP drop by 6% in 2014

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The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine estimates the GDP drop by 3% as a result of the first half year and forecasts that it may reach 6% in 2014, informed first deputy minister of the economic development and trade Anatoliy Maksyuta at a briefing.

The inflation can increase to 19% the current year, according to his information.

“This is a background, on which the changes of the budgetary policy are taking place,” he specified.

As a reminder, due to the worsening of the economic situation, the government has stated the necessity to compensate the funds in the budget in amount of UAH 31 bn (US $2.6 bn).

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