If you listen closely to what the main source of money for Ukraine has to say, it is difficult to see much positive. I mean the International Monetary Fund and its recent forecast for Ukraine's economic growth over the next five years.

According to the IMF’s forecast, which has been agreed with the Ukrainian government and the National Bank of Ukraine, an ‘incredible recovery; over the next five years will allow our country to reach 83 percent of the 2021 GDP. This is not a happy prospect – this yeat It's 70 percent.

If we look deeper, the basis for this growth will be provided by consumer spending, which will reach 93 percent of the 2021 level by 2027. However, reconstruction programmes have to be funded through government spending or investment.

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