The latest data shows that Ukraine's economy is beginning to slow down. As experts at the Polish economical Institute point out, real GDP grew by just 0.8 percent year-on-year in the second 4th of 2025, and only 0.2 percent quarter-on-quarter. "High budget deficits, dependence on global aid, restrictions on exports across land borders and ports, and wage pressures stay a persistent feature of the macroeconomic landscape." - pastry economists assessed.