economy

Russian State Duma admits budget deficit risk for 2027–2029

The Budget and Tax Committee of the Russian State Duma has officially warned of the threat of failing to meet financial targets for 2027–2029. The projected state budget deficit is expected to range from 63.6 to 67.6 billion USD annually.

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State Statistics Service of Ukraine downgrades Q2 2026 GDP growth estimate

In the second quarter of 2026, Ukraine’s real GDP grew by 0.4% year-on-year. This figure is 1.5 times lower than the agency’s previous forecasts.


Consumer prices in Ukraine rose by 7.7% in July: NBU forecast

The inflation rate in Ukraine reached 7.7% year-on-year in July. The National Bank of Ukraine predicts that this figure will rise to 10% by the end of the year before gradually slowing down.


Federation of Metallurgists of Ukraine: Industry faces shutdown without state aid

Ukraine must urgently change its support policies for large businesses to prevent large-scale industrial shutdowns. Due to Russian strikes and logistics challenges, the industry is losing its ability to operate without state intervention.


Financial Arrhythmia: How Ukraine and the RF Are Adapting to Budget Challenges

Modern geopolitical tensions are creating situations where even stable economic models begin to show signs of overheating. Recent data on the financial indicators of Ukraine and the Russian Federation demonstrate that both states have entered a zone…


Key Financial Indicators of Ukraine: Banking Results and Tax Changes

The Verkhovna Rada committee has recommended adopting bills on parcel taxation, while Ukrainian banks earned 62.5 billion UAH in profit over the first seven months of 2026. At the same time, Ukraine has entered the ranking of the world’s largest…