EconomyUkraine’s 2026 budget deficit to hit record 35% of GDP
Ukraine’s budget deficit is projected to exceed 35% of GDP this year, topping $70 billion, according to calculations based on National Bank data. That is about $30 billion above the target adopted by parliament in late 2025. Kyiv is relying on external funding, including €90 billion in EU aid; the deficit is still expected to reach 26% of GDP in 2027.
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TASS★★★★☆2026-08-08 03:13Original
Ukraine’s 2026 budget deficit to hit record 35% of GDP