It looks like Ukraine’s banking sector has withstood the political crisis in better shape than we had feared. Credit conditions are likely to tighten sharply over the coming months, but a messier outcome seems to have been averted. Recent progress towards securing external financial support from the IMF/EU should reduce this risk further. But if this financing is delayed or the political crisis escalates, the banking sector could still prove to be the economy’s weakest link.
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