EBRD downgrades Ukraine's economic growth forecast 26 February 2026
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The EBRD has downgraded its forecast for Ukraine's economic growth in 2026 to 2.5%. This is due to the fact that the economic impact of a peace agreement will take time to fully materialize.
The economic growth forecast for Ukraine for 2026 has been downgraded to 2.5% for 2026, according to a new EBRD report from February 26, writes UNN.
Details
"The growth forecast for Ukraine for this year has been revised downwards to 2.5% (-2.5%), as it will take time for the full economic impact of a potential peace agreement to materialize," the report states.
At the same time, Ukraine's economy is expected to grow by 4% in 2027.
Addition
Earlier, the EBRD predicted Ukraine's economic growth at 5% in 2026.
In October, the World Bank downgraded its forecast for Ukraine's GDP growth in 2026 to 2% from 5.2%.