Fitch forecasts growth of Ukraine’s GDP this year at 7%

Fitch Ratings international agency forecasts the Ukraine’s GDP growth this year at the level of 7%, and in 2008 – 6.5%.

According to an UNIAN correspondent, these data were distributed today at a conference, devoted to assessing risks of Ukrainian ratings after the parliamentary election.

Fitch also forecasts that the National Bank of Ukraine would grow gold-currency resources. Thus, by agency’s forecasts, at the end of the current year, the volume of the NBU reserves will make 31.2 billion dollars, and at the end of the year 2008 – 32.6 billion dollars.

The nominal GDP will make 125.3 billion dollars by the end of the current year, and 146.8 billion dollars by the end of the year 2008.