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                <title>Serhiy Lovochkin: As of year-end of 2021, health care, education and support for economic activity were underfunded</title>
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                 <description>Although the revenue budget was fulfilled due to high inflation as of year-end of 2021, key areas as healthcare, economic support and education had not received the required funding. This was stated by MP Serhiy Lovochkin, commenting on the final data on the implementation of the last year’s state budget.</description>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Inflation Rate Reached 10%  in Ukraine in 2021 Which Is the Highest in Recent Years</title>
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                 <description>At the end of 2021, inflation rate amounted 10% as compared to December 2020, which was the worst indicator since 2017. MP Serhiy Lovochkin stated this commenting on the inflation data from the State Statistics Service.</description>
                 <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2022 09:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Investment Recovery Dynamics Remains Extremely Low</title>
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                 <description>The dynamics of investment recovery in Ukraine remains extremely unsatisfactory, jeopardizing the pace of the nation’s economic revitalization. This was stated by MP Serhiy Lovochkin.</description>
                 <pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2021 10:14:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Ukraine’s Economic Recovery Slower than in Neighboring Countries</title>
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                 <description>Ukraine’s GDP in real terms in Q3 2021 was by 0.9 percent lower compared to Q3 2019, while Hungary, Romania, and Poland have already topped their pre-covid levels in economy. This was stated by MP Serhiy Lovochkin commenting on the most recent data by the State Statistics Service.</description>
                 <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2021 07:58:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Government Is Shifting its Responsibilities to Regions</title>
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                 <description>Official Kyiv’s request to local governments to compensate for the difference between the real cost of gas and utility rates for populations will be a burden for most Ukrainian regions. This was stated by MP Serhiy Lovochkin on the Local Governance Day.</description>
                 <pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 09:23:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Government Fails to Control Timely Wage Payments</title>
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                 <description>The wage arrears in Ukraine rose by 53.4 percent since early 2021, reaching over 4 billion hryvnia, because of unprofessional and irresponsible stance of the administration. This was stated by MP Serhiy Lovochkin commenting on the data by the State Statistics Service.</description>
                 <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:23:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Government’s Lack of Professionalism Aggravates Industrial Crisis</title>
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                 <description>The current crisis in the industrial sector of Ukrainian economy is not caused by objective reasons but results from unprofessional management. This was stated by MP Serhiy Lovochkin commenting of the most recent data by the State Statistics Service.</description>
                 <pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2021 07:50:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Government Incapable of Getting Economy back to Pre-Quarantine Levels</title>
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                 <description>While the EU countries have reached the pre-epidemic level of economic development or even topped it, economic recovery in Ukraine proceeds extremely slowly. According to MP Serhiy Lovochkin, the main reason behind its stagnation was the Cabinet’s ill-preparedness for the energy crisis.</description>
                 <pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2021 08:54:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Inflation Rates in Ukraine Have Soared at Double Digits for Four Months Now</title>
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                 <description>As of the end of October, annual inflation amounted to 10.9 percent, and it’s been hitting high two-digit figures for four months now, the first time since 2018. This was stated by MP Serhiy Lovochkin commenting on the inflation data by the State Statistics Service.</description>
                 <pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 08:05:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Government Has No Industrial Policy nor Staff to Implement it</title>
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                 <description>It’s been 20 months since the acting Cabinet of Ministers had been created, with its key task being the revival of the manufacturing industry. Still, the situation in the sector had only deteriorated since then: wage arrears reached 3 billion hryvnia or 77 percent of all wage arrears in Ukraine. This was stated by MP Serhiy Lovochkin.</description>
                 <pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Government’s Inaction Led to Drop in Manufacturing Industry</title>
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                 <description>Ukraine’s industrial production showed a decline in September for the first time since March 2021, by 0.9 percent on a year-on-year basis. This was stated by OPPOSITION PLATFORM – FOR LIFE MP Serhiy Lovochkin commenting on data by the State Statistics Service.</description>
                 <pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2021 08:08:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Demographic Situation in Ukraine Worst in Decade</title>
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                 <description>The demographic crisis in Ukraine is getting worse, which serves as evidence of costly mistakes of the government in its economic and social policy. This was stated by MP Serhiy Lovochkin commenting on recent data from the State Statistics Service.</description>
                 <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:03:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Party’s Proposals for Budget-2022 Allow Allocating Additional Funds for Social Expenditures</title>
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                 <description>OPPOSITION PLATFRORM – FOR LIFE will insist that the bill on the 2022 state budget is voted together with the party’s proposals aimed at supporting economic growth. The proposals will allow to boost the real GDP growth by 3 percent and significantly increase budget expenses for social needs. This was stated by MP Serhiy Lovochkin commenting on the upcoming discussion of the state budget bill-2022 in the parliament.</description>
                 <pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 07:24:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Budget Draft Bill 2022 Stipulates More Expenses for Public Debt Management than for Economic Development</title>
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                 <description>The acting administration is closing the debt grip of the nation by offering to increase the public debt-to-GDP ratio in 2022. This was stated by MP Serhiy Lovochkin commenting on the draft bill of the state budget for the next year that has been introduced in the parliament by the Cabinet.</description>
                 <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2021 07:39:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: If Current Economic Policy Remains, GDP Growth Plans for 2022 Will Be Unachievable</title>
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                 <description>The restoration of economic growth in Ukraine is unsatisfactory: according to recent data by the State Statistics Service, in the 2nd quarter of this year, the real GDP increased by mere 5.7 percent compared to the 2nd quarter of 2020, even though the Q2 2020 GDP had fell by 11.4 percent compared to the same period in 2019. Given the above, MP Serhiy Lovochkin sent an inquiry to Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and called for measures aimed at accelerating economic growth, especially during the finalization of the draft bill of the state budget-2022 by the Cabinet.</description>
                 <pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:11:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Last Year’s Two-Digit Inflation Rate Resulted from Government’s Mistakes</title>
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                 <description>The price surge for goods and services over the past twelve months has led to a decrease of basic social standards in real terms, including subsistence minimum and minimum pension, MP Serhiy Lovochkin stated commenting on the latest inflation data.</description>
                 <pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:08:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Wage Arrears Must Be Among First Subjects for New Parliamentary Session</title>
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                 <description>In July alone, the wage arrears in healthcare increased by 29 percent; since early 2021, the debt figure has grown almost fourfold. According to MP Serhiy Lovochkin, the government failed to solve the issue of salaries in all strategic directions.</description>
                 <pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:58:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Not a Single Manufacturing Industry Approaches Its Pre-Epidemic Level</title>
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                 <description>While in most countries 2021 is a year for economic recovery after pandemic losses, Ukraine remains away from these processes. According to MP Serhiy Lovochkin, the lack of real economic program by the government resulted in stagnation after the decline in production.</description>
                 <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2021 09:07:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Economic Decline Continues for Second Quarter in a Row</title>
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                 <description>Ukraine’s economy is currently in recession, and its GDP has been sliding for the second quarter in a row. This was stated by OPPOSITION PLATFORM – FOR LIFE MP Serhiy Lovochkin.</description>
                 <pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0300</pubDate>
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                <title>Lovochkin: Most Ukrainians Identify Themselves as Poor</title>
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                 <description>According to the State Statistics Service, when assessing their material wealth, mere 1 percent of Ukrainian households identified themselves as middle class, which is extremely low. This was stated by OPPOSITION PLATFORM – FOR LIFE MP Serhiy Lovochkin.</description>
                 <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:07:00 +0300</pubDate>
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