Ukraine’s private debt a bigger risk than its public debt

There are rising concerns about the sustainability of Ukraine’s public debt and the possibility that the government may be forced to default. We agree that Ukraine’s public finances are in a mess. However, we think that the debts of the private sector may be a bigger risk than those of the public sector.

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