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Natia Turnava:Natia Turnava: “According to International Monetary Fund’s projections, in the medium term Georgia will keep and enhance its status as a regional leader in terms of a high economic growth rate – in the upcoming years Georgia’s economic growth rate will b
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Natia Turnava’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
23/11/2020Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Giorgi Vashadze:“As compared to even 2017, foreign direct investments in Georgia have decreased by USD 500 million.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Vashadze’s statement is TRUE.
02/11/2020TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Government Debt and Deficit Dynamic Amid the Pandemic
According to 2020’s current data, the total government debt constitutes nearly GEL 27.1 billion which amounts to 54.3% of the estimated GDP.
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Giorgi Vashadze:
Giorgi Vashadze: Gakharia has more than half a million USD in savings, he does not trust GEL. Since the beginning of this year, the currencies of Armenia and Azerbaijan depreciated by 1% whilst GEL’s depreciation is 12%
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Vashadze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
26/10/2020Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
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Zurab Tchiaberashvili:GEL depreciated twofold in the last eight years due to a wrong economy [economic policy].
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Zurab Tchiaberashvili’s statement is HALF TRUE.
12/10/2020Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Bidzina Ivanishvili:In basically every agricultural field, output has increased threefold and more than threefold
Verdict: Bidzina Ivanishvili’s statement is FALSE.
07/10/2020FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
Giga Bokeria:The number of employed individuals dropped by 45,000 in 2016-2019 and by 33,000 in the second quarter of 2020. The economy contracted by 12% in the second quarters
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giga Bokeria’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
06/10/2020TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
![The total [domestic] debt to gross national [domestic] product ratio is over 60%](https://factcheck.ge/storage/files/320x180/7771f7c0-06e6-11eb-bea0-79877484c1fd.jpg)
Mikheil Saakashvili:The total [domestic] debt to gross national [domestic] product ratio is over 60%
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mikheil Saakashvili’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE
05/10/2020Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions -
Natia Turnava:FDI from the UK have increased
Verdict: FactCheck leaves Natia Turnava’s statement WITHOUT A VERDICT.
28/09/2020Without verdictThe verification of the application can not be evaluated -
Giorgi Khanishvili:Giorgi Khanishvili: “Of the GEL 10 million allocated to insure the price growth on nine basic food products, GEL 4.5 million was spent on the stability of the price of wheat and GEL 1,150,000 for the rest of the products, although the programme’s functio
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Khanishvili’s statement is FALSE.
22/09/2020FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
Natia Turnava:
Natia Turnava: S&P and Fitch left Georgia’s ratings unchanged which indicates that the Georgian economy augurs well for investors in light of the pandemic-induced global challenge.
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Natia Turnava’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE.
07/09/2020Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions -
How the Pandemic Will Affect Poverty Figures
According to the UN estimates, an additional 84-132 million individuals could fall into extreme poverty, including 42-66 million children.
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Levan Khabeishvili: “In total, 132,000 self-employed individuals registered to collect the GEL 300 assistance whilst the government only provided assistance to 66,000 people.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Levan Khabeishvili’s statement is HALF TRUE.
24/08/2020Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Ivane Machavariani: “Georgia’s budget transparency index is one of the highest.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Ivane Machavariani’s statement is TRUE.
14/08/2020TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing
