{"id":553415,"date":"2026-06-23T13:37:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T10:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=553415"},"modified":"2026-06-23T14:47:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T11:47:27","slug":"turchyn-expresses-cautious-optimism-about-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/turchyn-expresses-cautious-optimism-about-economy","title":{"rendered":"Turchyn Expresses Cautious Optimism About Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Belarusian Prime Minister <b>Aliaksandr Turchyn<\/b> said he was cautiously optimistic about the state of the economy. At the same time, he acknowledged that a number of industrial enterprises are facing serious problems.<\/p>\n<p><em><i>&#8220;In principle, the results of the first five months of the year, I would say, inspire cautious optimism. We have managed to move onto a path of growth, albeit modest growth. And our calculations show that this trajectory will continue&#8221;<\/i><\/em>, he said after delivering a <a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/lukashenka-asks-turchyn-about-problems-with-russia-ahead-of-extended-trip\">report<\/a> to <b>Aliaksandr Lukashenka<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Turchyn noted that industry is currently at the centre of the government&#8217;s attention and that the situation across the sector is uneven.<\/p>\n<p><em><i>&#8220;So yes, absolutely, industry is probably the main focus of our attention and the attention of the government today. The situation in industry is also uneven.<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><i>There are enterprises that are performing quite successfully, while a number of others are experiencing problems.<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><i>But we must understand that today we are competing in global markets. There is no shortage of goods anywhere. We are competing with countries such as the People&#8217;s Republic of China. Therefore, all of this is difficult, but nevertheless, month after month we are seeing positive dynamics in production growth.<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><i>Overall, the situation in industry cannot satisfy us at present. But again, if these trends continue, and there is every reason to believe that they will, I think that within a few months we will also achieve positive dynamics in industry itself.<\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><i>But I want to stress once again that the situation in industry is very uneven. Therefore, I would not say that there is a problem across the entire industrial sector. However, at certain enterprises we do have serious problems related to both objective and subjective factors&#8221;<\/i><\/em>, he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belarusian Prime Minister Aliaksandr Turchyn said he was cautiously optimistic about the state of the economy. At the same time, he acknowledged that a number of industrial enterprises are facing serious problems. &#8220;In principle, the results of the first five months of the year, I would say, inspire cautious optimism. We have managed to move [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":553414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6a3a7253a40ff.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Turchyn Expresses Cautious Optimism About Economy"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143126],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-553415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-business"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/553414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}