Assessment of Financial Convergence of Ukraine with the CIS Countries and the European Union

Abstract

The article evaluates the financial convergence criteria of Ukraine with the major countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States: Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus. It also studies the criteria of financial convergence of Ukraine with its main trading partners in Europe: the Eurozone, Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic. Using the results of the comparative analysis the conclusion has been made that Ukraine has a bigger financial convergence with the CIS countries.