{"id":168896,"date":"2025-12-19T13:26:19","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/168896\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"belarusian-pm-pledges-15-8-percent-gdp-growth-by-2030","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/168896\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarusian PM pledges 15.8 percent GDP growth by 2030"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"block-image block-image-normal\">\n\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"930\" height=\"620\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vvp_unsplash_com.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vvp_unsplash_com.jpg 930w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vvp_unsplash_com-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/vvp_unsplash_com-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/>\n  <figcaption>\n  \n       <div class=\"block-image__author\">\n                <span>(unsplash.com)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n     <\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>December 19, <em>Pozirk<\/em>.<\/strong> Belarusian officials expect the economy to grow by 15.8 percent in five years, Prime Minister Alaksandar Tur\u010dyn said while presenting the program of social and economic development for 2026\u20132030 at the All-Belarusian People&#8217;s Assembly yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Against the backdrop of geopolitical instability and a slowdown in the global economy, our economy is expected to grow by at least 3 percent per year,&#8221; the official said. &#8220;This is quite a challenging task. For comparison, GDP growth for the current five-year period is estimated at 7 percent.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarus\u2019 economy grew by 1.3 percent year on year in the first 11 months of 2025, after a 1.5-percent increase posted in January-October, the National Statistical Committee (Bie\u0142stat) reported earlier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the slowdown, the government maintains a GDP growth target of 4.1 percent for 2025, with the economy slated to grow by 2.8 percent in 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/traktor_belarus_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/traktor_belarus_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/traktor_belarus_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/traktor_belarus_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/traktor_belarus_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/traktor_belarus_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Economy<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Economy<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Belarus\u2019 GDP growth slows down to 1.3 percent in January-November<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">December 17, Pozirk. Belarus\u2019 economy grew by 1.3 percent year on year in the first 11 months of 2025, after a 1.5-percent increase posted in January-October, the National Statistical Committee (Bie\u0142stat) reports. GDP growth has been losing momentum throughout the &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/168553\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 19, Pozirk. 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