KIEV, June 29 – Over its first hundred days, the Ukrainian government has managed to stabilize the financial situation in the country and reach the growth of major economic figures, Deputy Prime Minister and Strong Ukraine Party leader Serhiy Tyhypko said in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine.
"The most important thing is that we have raised social benefits to the poor, and increased pensions and salaries. Moreover, the economy has started to grow. GDP has grown by 6% over the first five months of this year. It's a very good figure. Industrial growth over this period amounted to more than 12%. We have good forecasts for a harvest. It all goes to show that there's certain stability," Tyhypko said.
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