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Ukraine: Government, economic growth will reach 3%

Over UAH 209 billion on security and defense

02 October, 10:06
(ANSA) - KIEV, OCTOBER 3 - The Ukraine government expects economic growth next year will reach 3% and inflation will be at the level not less than 8%. Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said, Ukrinofrm reported.

Prime Minister has said that the draft state budget for 2019 envisages the priorities and development programs that are already being implemented in the country, the government's portal reports.

"These are (reconstruction of) roads, assistance to farmers, and our initiatives in the healthcare sector, energy efficiency, etc. It's a balanced budget that will give growth to the country," Groysman said.

According to the Cabinet of Ministers, the draft state budget for 2019 envisages over UAH 209 billion on security and defense, UAH 242.1 billion on education, UAH 56 billion on the construction and reconstruction of roads.

(ANSA).

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