During the rule of the Georgian Dream, prices have increased by 20% on goods, by 18% on utilities, by 60% on medicines and by 37% on healthcare

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Abesadze’s statement is TRUE.

We did not have a deficit spending of the budget. At the end of each month, we had a surplus

Verdict:  FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Kakauridze’s statement is HALF TRUE. Resume:  A

In 2017-2022, the capital expenditures to GDP ratio will be 8% on average which is more than the GEL 25 billion value project

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Ivane Machavariani’s statement is TRUE.

In 2017, agriculture decreased by every parameter

ვერდიქტი: ფაქტ-მეტრის დასკვნით, გიორგი კანდელაკის განცხადება არის მეტწილად

In the first nine months of this year, Georgia’s economic growth reached 4.9% which exceeds the planned amount and as a result, we have a GEL 280 million surplus in budget revenues

ვერდიქტი: ფაქტ-მეტრის დასკვნით, ირაკლი კოვზანაძის განცხადება არის სიმართლე. რეზიუმე: 2018

Of the GEL 345 million increase in the 2019 state budget, GEL 145 million is debt

Verdict:  FactCheck concludes that Roman Gotsiridze’s statement is TRUE.

Business has one of the lowest tax burdens in Georgia. This is because as concluded by the World Bank, the total tax rate in Georgia is only 9.9% and this makes us number three in the world in this component

In fact, this is one of the most bureaucratic budgets (the 2019 draft budget) in the world

Of the USD 3.5 billion deficit in trade, USD 2 billion is covered by tourism revenues

Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Kobulia’s statement is TRUE. Resume: The country’s

Unemployment is at an historic minimum

ვერდიქტი: ფაქტ-მეტრის დასკვნით, ივანე მაჭავარიანის განცხადება არის ტყუილი.

The GDP per capita today is USD 4,500. The United National Movement left us with a GDP per capita at USD 3,500

Prices on essential consumption goods have increased

In my time, the economy increased fourfold, by 400%. In Ivanishvili’s time, the economy denominated in USD has practically not increased.

ვერდიქტი: ფაქტ-მეტრის დასკვნით, მიხეილ სააკაშვილის განცხადება არის რიცხვებით

You have spent so much money on agriculture but agriculture has not increased and its share in the economy has decreased

ვერდიქტი: ფაქტ-მეტრის დასკვნით, გიორგი ბარამიძის განცხადება არის მეტწილად მცდარი. რეზიუმე:

In the last five years of the Georgian Dream’s rule, pension has increased twice, by GEL 10 in 2015 and by GEL 20 in 2016. Pension did not increase in 2018 and a GEL 20 increase is envisioned in the 2019 state budget which will not compensate for the rise