By the end of next year, Ukraine’s external and internal debt will reach 8.2 trillion. UAH
By 2025, public debt should drop from 100.5% to 97% of GDP. This forecast was announced by the Minister of Finance Sergei Marchenko at a briefing on Tuesday, September 24, Ukrinform reports.
According to him, in nominal terms, the external and internal debt of Ukraine at the end of next year will reach 8.2 trillion.
“Of course, this is a significant indicator, but we must not forget that we are a country at war, therefore, at the current stage, the issue of debts is only in the context of the possibility of servicing and paying them in the short term. ,” explained Marchenko.
He recalled that Ukraine recently carried out another successful debt restructuring, as a result of which it was able to write off almost 40% of its debts.
“Thanks to the successful negotiations with creditors, the payments for repayment and service of the national debt will be minimal in the near future,” assured the head of the Ministry of Finance.
It was previously reported that Ukraine’s state and state-guaranteed debt was reduced by about $9 billion.
Ukraine is the second largest debtor to the IMF
Ukraine is the second largest debtor to the IMF
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Source: korrespondent
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