There is a series of articles on international trade and the environment at the site of the Institute (freely available).
There is a series of articles on international trade and the environment at the site of the Institute (freely available).
Comparing the financial situation of the company currently and a year ago 42.3% of surveyed managers reported no change, 8% indicated that they felt better, and 40.7% of respondents indicated that the situation had worsened, 9% - could not answer the question.
German Advisory Group and the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting have prepared a new analytical study "Ukrainian Machine Building: Strategic options and short term measures in view of trade disruptions with Russia".
The military conflict in the Eastern Ukraine has escalated in the end of August and its resolution becomes more distant. This means that our assumption of the post-war stabilization in the last quarter of 2014 will likely not hold unless political solution will be found in the next weeks.
Introducing to your attention the issue of the newsletter "Information of the WTO members» No.42, which is a regular information product of the project "Trade policy and practice in Ukraine". Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting implements this project in cooperation with the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine and the National Board of Trade of Sweden.
The Institute for Economic Research and Policy consulting is happy to present the brochure "European Integration: Experience of V4 Countries and Ukrainian Reality". The brochure was prepared as part of the project "V4-Ukraine think tanks networking for public discussion on EU integration and advocacy of reforms" in cooperation with think tanks from the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia.
Real GDP declined by 4.7% yoy in the second quarter of 2014 according to preliminary Ukrstat estimate. This likely reflects falling investment and slowdown in consumption.
Introducing to your attention the issue of the newsletter "Information of the WTO members» No.42, which is a regular information product of the project "Trade policy and practice in Ukraine". Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting implements this project in cooperation with the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine and the National Board of Trade of Sweden.
In the second half of 2014 we expect economic downturn to deepen due to prolonged conflict in Eastern Ukraine and related damage to infrastructure. Fiscal tightening approved to comply with IMF program will also impact economic activity. Real GDP may fall by 6-7% yoy in the second half of the year after real GDP fell by 3% yoy between January and June. Exchange rate will appreciate slightly after conflict ends in the Eastern Ukraine.