The Optics Matter, Mark Stewart

After one year of war the economic cost to Ukraine continues to mount. Since the Russian invasion began, Ukraine's economy has seen a 30% decline, average inflation last year was around 28%, and the unemployment rate hit 30%. Even with major support from the US, the EU and others, the government may still need about $10 billion more to meet its financial needs. Joining the show to discuss is Ukraine Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko. 

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