The National Bank forecasts 4% GDP growth by results of 2010, the NBU report reads concerning the estimate of the economic state of Ukraine.  "With taking into consideration a high comparative basis for Q4 2009, we expect some slowing down of the growth in annual terms in November-December that will allow us to achieve GDP growth at no less than 4% by year results, the NBU notes.  Accoding to the National Bank estimates, the GDP growth in October made up 5.6%, over 10 months against the same period of the previous year - 4.8% and 4.7% - over nine months.  Earlier, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov stated that in January-October, Ukraine's GDP increased by 4.6%. Earlier, in October, GDP growth made up 5.7%.  To remind, in Q1 Ukraine's GDP grew by 4.9% and in Q2- by 5.9%.  To remind, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has improved a forecast of Ukraine's GDP from 4% tо 5% in 2010.  In 2009, Ukraine's GDP fell by 15.1% against the previous year to 914.72 billion.

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