Indexes
January 2016 GDP Forecast | Sharp drop in short-term consumer credit lowers growth forecast
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January
2016
ISET-PI has updated its forecast for Georgia’s real GDP growth rates using the November 2015 releases of various economic indicators.
- We have recently updated the GDP series (the dependent variable in our model), using the revised GDP growth rates available from Geostat.
- Based on the November data, the forecast for GDP growth in the fourth quarter of 2015 now stands at 3.4%. This is 0.1 percentage points lower than in the previous vintage of the forecast.
- Annual growth for 2015 is still expected to be 2.9%.
- According to the second vintage of the forecast for 2016, the growth rate in the first quarter is predicted to be 3.5%. Once again, this is 0.1 percentage points below our previous prediction.
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November 2024 | Economic growth anchored by lending and trade, challenged by currency depreciation
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November
2024
GeoStat has published its preliminary estimate of real GDP growth for September 2024, which stands at 8.3%. In addition, the estimated growth for the first, second, and third quarters of 2024 reached 8.4%, 9.6%, and 11.1%, respectively. Consequently, the average real GDP growth from January to September 2024 reached 9.8%.
October 2024 | Economic indicators for georgia's growth: august 2024 gdp boosted by lending expansion and trade gains
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October
2024
Geostat has published its preliminary estimate of real GDP growth for July 2024, which stands at 13%. In addition, the estimated growth for the first and second quarters of 2024 reached 8.4% and 9.6%, respectively. Consequently, the average real GDP growth from January to August 2024 reached 10%.
September 2024 | Georgia sustains robust growth outlook: strengthened external sector and expanded lending drive economic momentum
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September
2024
Geostat has published its preliminary estimate of real GDP growth for July 2024, which stands at 13%. In addition, the estimated growth for the first and second quarters of 2024 reached 8.4% and 9.5%, respectively. As a result, the average real GDP growth from January to July 2024 was 9.7%.
July 2024 | Strong growth forecast persists despite May 2024 trade decline, remittance drop, and lari depreciation
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July
2024
Geostat has published its preliminary estimate of real GDP growth for May 2024, which stands at 9.2%. In addition, the estimated growth for the first quarter of 2024 reached 8.4%, which is 0.6 ppt higher than the previous estimate. As a result, the average real GDP growth for January - May 2024 reached 9.3%.
June 2024 | Resilient GDP growth forecast despite trade and remittance challenges in April
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June
2024
Geostat has published its preliminary estimate of real GDP growth for April 2024, which stands at 11.8%. In addition, the estimated growth for the first quarter of 2024 reached 7.8%.
