KYIV, Sept 21 – Ukraine's economy has been growing for six consecutive quarters, and heads of companies record growth in optimistic expectations for the development of the macroeconomic situation, according to the polls of the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), President Petro Poroshenko said.

"GDP has been growing for six quarters in a row after 14 quarters of decline. Signals we receive from business environment add confidence in the fact the economists are not mistaken in optimistic forecasts.