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“The budget deficit has reduced from 9.3% to 2.5% of the GDP and government debt has declined from 60.4% to 39.3% in 2020-2023.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Lasha Khutsishvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE.
05/03/2024Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“Income generated from tourism exceeds that of the pre-pandemic period by 26%.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Levan Davitashvili’s statement is HALF TRUE
26/02/2024Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“The per capita income of Georgia is expected to reach 45% of the European Union median by 2024.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Lasha Khutsishvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
26/02/2024Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“Agriculture stood out as a priority with over 4 billion invested. Yet, what did we get? Cultivated land plots have diminished and the workforce has r...
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Sergo Chikhladze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
19/02/2024Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“Georgia demonstrates one of the highest rates of economic growth in the broader region.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Levan Davitashvili’s statement is HALF TRUE
12/02/2024Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“More than half of the newly registered budget for Kobuleti City Hall is earmarked for salaries, bureaucratic expenses”
Verdict: Lasha Komakhidze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
30/01/2024Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“Economic growth in Armenia and Azerbaijan outpaced that of Georgia in 2004-2007.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Beka Liluashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
29/01/2024Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Evaluating the 2023 Government Performance Report – Part 2
FactCheck continues to evaluate the accuracy of the main statements in the Prime Minister’s speech.
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“According to the Heritage Foundation’s Economic Freedom Index, Georgia is ranked in the 21st position in Europe and is ahead of 11 EU member states.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
14/11/2023Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“The inflation rate is less than 1%.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Gharibashvili’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
06/11/2023Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“In 2017-2022, export to China increased by 265% and the export structure also expanded.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that the statement of the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development is MOSTLY TRUE
23/10/2023Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
This year (2023) a record amount of electricity was exported and generated.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Romeo Mikautadze’s statement is HALF TRUE
02/10/2023Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
Some 300,000 people have salaries under GEL 800
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Levan Khabeishvili’s statement is HALF TRUE
12/09/2023Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“After the free trade agreement came into effect, export to China doubled.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Gennady Arveladze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
17/07/2023Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition -
“Our top export partner is Armenia, Russia is the second.”
Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Roman Gotsiridze’s statement is MOSTLY TRUE
10/07/2023Mostly TrueThe application is accurate, but requires additional information and/or definition