Ukraine's state debt shrinks by 1.1%, to US$83.4 bln in Jan

The debt in the hryvnia equivalent rose by 4%, to UAH 2.079 trillion.

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Ukraine's state and government-guaranteed debt, estimated in U.S. dollars, shrank by 1.1%, or by US$0.9 billion, to US$83.4 billion in January 2020.

The debt in the hryvnia equivalent over the period under review rose by 4%, or by UAH 80.7 billion, to UAH 2.079 trillion, according to the Ukrainian Finance Ministry's website.

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UNIAN memo. Ukraine's state and government-guaranteed debt in 2019 increased in dollar terms by US$6.05 billion, or 7.7%, to US$84.36 billion.

The country's public debt in the hryvnia equivalent shrank by UAH 170.17 billion, or 7.8%, for this period, to UAH 1.998 trillion.

The debt-to-GDP ratio as of January 1, 2020, was 50%.

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