Low Rates, Cash and Guarantees

Low Rates, Cash and Guarantees

National policy responses to the economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in Ukraine and selected countries. Pandemic and containment measures have had a serious negative impact not only on population health but also on […]
Who Benefits from the Pandemic?

Who Benefits from the Pandemic?

COVID-19 has changed the whole world and not always negatively. For example, environmentalists say that during isolation, the average number of "good quality air days" in China increased by 21.5%. European satellites have observed a […]
Money Away: Counterfeit Drugs in Ukraine

Money Away: Counterfeit Drugs in Ukraine

According to the WHO, in developing countries, every 10th drug is counterfeit. According to experts, from 10 to 30% of drugs sold in Ukraine are counterfeits. In particular, in 2019, Ukrainians bought 1.1 billion packages […]
EU to Aid Ukraine with 1.2 bln to Overcome COVID-19

EU to Aid Ukraine with 1.2 bln to Overcome COVID-19

The European Union will provide macro-financial assistance to 10 neighbouring partner countries totaling € 3 billion. The funds are to help to mitigate the economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. "These programs of macroeconomic support […]
World Challenges Russian “Anti-COVID” Vaccine

World Challenges Russian “Anti-COVID” Vaccine

Vladimir Putin announced the creation of the world's first vaccine against COVID-19, which he had tested on his daughter. However, the international community reacted skeptically to the news. The Counselor of the US President Kellyanne […]
Cashless Economy vs. Shadow Economy in Ukraine

Cashless Economy vs. Shadow Economy in Ukraine

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4c-STh5zrvE&t=108s[/embed] Some of the often discussed benefits of digital payments are decreased time of the transaction, cost reduction on operating expenses, money processing, and money circulation maintenance, protection against robbery and counterfeiting, and increased transparency […]