OREANDA-NEWS. March 10, 2009. According to the study published on March 3, in 2009, IMF predicts a reduction in GDP growth by 4,5 points - up to 3,5% as compared to 8% of that predicted for 2008.

At the same time, the economic growth in Moldova, predicted by EBRD, made 6% in 2008 and 4,1% - in 2009.

According to the Medium-term projections of expenditure of the Government of Moldova for 2009-2011, at least 6% annual GDP growth was predicted.

According to the National Bureau of Statistics, in 2008 GDP growth (in constant prices) amounted to 7,2% as compared with 2007.