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Mamuka Bakhtadze:We inherited a difficult legacy when import was thrice as large as export. We had one of the worst parameters in terms of the current account deficit in the world
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
15/07/2019Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Mamuka Bakhtadze:In accordance with the estimates of the upcoming years, the economic growth rate is 5% on average and is twice as large as compared to the figures in the neighbourhood
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
10/07/2019Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
What Will be the Impact of the Russian Flight Ban on the Georgian Economy?
In spite of the Putin-initiated restrictions, the tourism sector in 2019 will presumably not decrease as compared to 2018, albeit the growth will be less than expected.
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Mamuka Bakhtadze:
We have taken an obligation to decrease expenses of government bodies and I have taken a political obligation to make it 3.9% of the GDP
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is a MANIPULATION OF FACTS.
04/07/2019Manipulationგანცხადებაში გაჟღერებული ფაქტები/რიცხვები მეტ-ნაკლებად სწორია, თუმცა სრული კონტექსტი განზრახ არის დამახინჯებული-en -
Levan Koberidze:The Partnership Fund has been making a loss for four years and this loss constitutes GEL 700 million
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Levan Koberidze’s statement is HALF TRUE.
02/07/2019Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Mamuka Bakhtadze:
Interest rates under the previous government were at 21% and they have been decreased three-fold
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is FALSE.
30/06/2019FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
Koba Gvenetadze:Exogenous factors affected inflation in 2017 … This year we are dealing with an issue similar to that of 2017 when inflation is kept higher as compared to the targeted level owing to increased prices on tobacco and oil
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Koba Gvenetadze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
25/06/2019Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Natia Turnava:Of Georgia’s 2.5 billion cubic metres of natural gas consumption, 95% is from Azerbaijan
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Natia Turnava’s statement is TRUE.
17/06/2019TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing -
Otar Kakhidze:The government failed to keep what they inherited: the economic growth rate, the GEL exchange rate and tariffs which they promised to halve
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Otar Kakhidze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
14/06/2019Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Mamuka Bakhtadze:
The unemployment rate has been falling. In 2018, the unemployment rate decreased by 1.2 percentage points and reached 12.7% which is the lowest figure in the last 15 years
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE.
11/06/2019Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions -
Zurab Tchiaberashvili:Despite growth in healthcare funding, poverty increased in 2017… Citizens pay 58% of healthcare expenses out of their pockets
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Zurab Tchiaberashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
10/06/2019Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Mamuka Bakhtadze:
We have halved the current account deficit. Export is at a historical maximum and income from the service sector, including tourism, is also at a historical maximum
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is HALF TRUE.
05/06/2019Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Levan Davitashvili:After 2013, we significantly increased agriculture… From 2004 to 2012, we had a constant decline in agriculture
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Levan Davitashvili’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE.
03/06/2019Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions -
Natia Turnava:
We had a 6% economic growth rate in March and with an estimated annual 5%, we are a high economic growth country in the whole region. Our economic growth rate more than twice exceeds the economic growth rates of our neighbours
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Natia Turnava’s statement is HALF TRUE.
29/05/2019Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context -
Ivane Machavariani:The depreciation of the exchange rate is related to external factors and it is important to decrease dependence on USD in order to safeguard against the impact of such fluctuations
Verdict: FactCheck leaves Ivane Machavariani’s statement WITHOUT VERDICT.
27/05/2019Without verdictThe verification of the application can not be evaluated
Economy
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“Recent economic growth constitutes 9.7%...
Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“Georgia is becoming increasingly attrac...
FalseThe statement is inaccurate -
“The economy grew by 9.5% with export an...
Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition
