KIEV (Reuters) - The IMF, leaving Ukraine with a promise it would return to talks on a $15 billion (9.6 billion pounds) loan, warned Kiev it faced a second year of near-zero growth and was vulnerable to further shocks due to its high current account deficit.
Rounding off a two-week visit to the former Soviet republic, the IMF mission said it would return in March to continue talks with the government on a new stand-by agreement to replace that which lapsed in December.
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