In addition, structural problems, such as firms’ excessive capital stock, debt, and labor, as well as  2  BIS Review 28/2004  financial system problems have hindered Japan’s economic recovery over the past decade or so. These problems still continue to weigh on the economy to some extent.
Cooperation with the fund and other international partners is essential for financing budget requirements and providing the economy with an additional impetus for growth. This will enable Ukraine to maintain its international reserves at about USD 30 billion.