The department improved the forecast from one and half to two percent by the end of this year, which is due to the favorable impact of both internal and external factors, which was reflected in the best results of economic activity of most enterprises.
Double growth in 2018 will be three percent, and by the end of the year this forecast can reach four percent. In turn, inflation will slow and fall from 12 percent to eight, and then in 2019, inflation will drop to a level of five percent.
The current account deficit in the balance of payments in 2017-2019 will remain at about $ 4 billion.
As reported in URA-Inform, Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman gives even more optimistic forecasts for the growth of the Ukrainian economy - at a level of five to seven percent.