The Tech Sector Is a Bright Spot in Ukraine's Economy

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Ukraine's technology sector has done well in the past year. It accounts for a much larger share of Ukrainian exports, which have overall shrunk because of the war. With the tech sector rising, power started shifting away from the oligarchs who held so much of it,.

Investors are betting the European Central Bank will raise interest rates to all-time highs, and the FT’s Ben Hall explains the impact of the war in Ukraine on the country’s economy.

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