01746cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF008926 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451839067 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Ukraine : 2005 Article IV Consultation and Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement; Staff Reports; Staff Supplement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005. 1 online resource (132 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This paper focuses on Ukraine's 2005 Article IV Consultation and Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement. After four years of strong activity, annual growth has slowed sharply, from a peak of about 12 percent in 2004 to 3 percent for January-September 2005. Fiscal policy in 2005 has aimed at a significant fiscal tightening, with the supplementary 2005 budget targeting a general government deficit of 2 1\2 percent of GDP compared with the 4 1\2 percent of GDP realized during 2004, and the 6-7 percent of GDP implicit in the original 2005 budget. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2005/415 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2005/415/002.2005.issue-415-en.xml IMF e-Library