“Cautiously optimistic“ Main economic trends in February 2025, based on the results of the New Rapid Enterprises Survey, #NRES.
On 12 March 2024 the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting (IER) held an online event “Economic Trends from a Business Perspective (February 2025)”.
During the event, the results of the 34-th monthly survey of business executives “Ukrainian Business during the war”, which was conducted in February 2025, were presented.
The field stage of the 34-th wave lasted from February 18 – 28, 2025. The enterprise managers compared the work results in February 2025 with January, assessed the indicators at the time of the survey (February 2025), and gave forecasts for the next two, three, or six months, depending on the question. In certain issues (where indicated), the work results were compared with the pre-war period (before February 24, 2022).
This survey uses a panel sample that includes 500+ enterprises located in 21 of 27 regions of Ukraine, including Vinnytsya, Volyn, Dnipropetrovsk, Zhytomyr, Zakarpattya, Zaporizhzhia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kyiv, Kirovohrad, Lviv, Odesa, Poltava, Rivne, Sumy, Ternopil, Kharkiv, Khmelnytskyy, Cherkasy, Chernivtsi and Chernihiv regions and the Kyiv city.
This publication was compiled with the support of the European Union and the International Renaissance Foundation within the framework «European Renaissance of Ukraine» project. Its content is the exclusive responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union and the International Renaissance Foundation.
✅ More survey results in the presentation.
✅ Video presentation (ukr): Youtube IER