KIEV, Jan. 14 – The growth of monetary base in Ukraine in 2013 will amount to 6-8% depending on the scenario of economic development.
Such figures were stipulated in the main principles of monetary and credit policy for 2013, the text of which has been posted on the Web site of the National Bank of Ukraine.
"The government's forecast for macroeconomic indicators contains two scenarios. Under the first [optimistic] scenario of economic development, the growth of the monetary base in 2013 could be 8%. If the macroeconomic situation develops according to the second [pessimistic] scenario, there is reason to forecast that the growth of the monetary base will be 6%," reads the document, which was approved by the National Bank of Ukraine in September 2012.
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