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    Mamuka Bakhtadze:Mamuka Bakhtadze: In the course of this year, the current account deficit decreased from 13% to 4.5% (estimate for 2019) which is an unprecedented success all over the worldVerdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is a LIE. 16/10/2019LieThe statement is inaccurate and the assertion in it is absurd
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    Giorgi Gakharia:This [2018] is the first year when the amount of the self-employed is 1% less as compared to those officially employed… The amount of the self-employed has dropped by 20% in the last five yearsVerdict: FactCheck concludes that Giorgi Gakharia’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE 10/10/2019Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
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    Mamuka Bakhtadze:As compared to 2016, we increased investments in infrastructure by two-thirds whilst in the first eight months of 2019, the budget execution increased by 45% as compared to the same period of the previous yearVerdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is HALF TRUE 19/09/2019Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
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    განათლების საერთაშორისო ცენტრი :Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport: “None of the employees of the Ministry were paid bonuses in 2019”Verdict: FactCheck concludes that the statement of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport is a MANIPULATION OF FACTS. 09/09/2019Manipulationგანცხადებაში გაჟღერებული ფაქტები/რიცხვები მეტ-ნაკლებად სწორია, თუმცა სრული კონტექსტი განზრახ არის დამახინჯებული-en
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    Otar Kakhidze:“The precise reason that the economy is not increasing is because of the government’s large burden. Bureaucratic expenses are growing in a stable manner. These are government expenses as well as the expenses of different municipalities.”Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Otar Kakhidze’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE. 26/08/2019Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
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    Irakli Abesadze:In accordance with the state budget indicators, there are 11,000 more officials to carry out the same functions (execution of budget programmes) today as compared to 2012Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Irakli Abesadze’s statement is HALF TRUE. 19/07/2019Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
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    Mamuka Bakhtadze:We have taken an obligation to decrease expenses of government bodies and I have taken a political obligation to make it 3.9% of the GDPVerdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is a MANIPULATION OF FACTS. 04/07/2019Manipulationგანცხადებაში გაჟღერებული ფაქტები/რიცხვები მეტ-ნაკლებად სწორია, თუმცა სრული კონტექსტი განზრახ არის დამახინჯებული-en
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    Mamuka Bakhtadze:The unemployment rate has been falling. In 2018, the unemployment rate decreased by 1.2 percentage points and reached 12.7% which is the lowest figure in the last 15 yearsVerdict: FactCheck concludes that Mamuka Bakhtadze’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE. 11/06/2019Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
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    Levan Davitashvili:After 2013, we significantly increased agriculture… From 2004 to 2012, we had a constant decline in agricultureVerdict: FactCheck concludes that Levan Davitashvili’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE. 03/06/2019Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
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    Ivane Machavariani:Today, the estimated growth rate for our economy is 4.6% which is the highest growth rate in the entire regionVerdict: FactCheck concludes that Ivane Machavariani’s statement is MOSTLY FALSE. 20/05/2019Mostly FalseIn the statement is the elements of the truth, but the important facts that could have made other impressions
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    Irakli Abesadze:Thousands of jobs have been lost because of banking regulations, there is a usury problem and it is precisely because of the regulations that the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund decreased the estimated economic growth rate from 5% to 4.6%Verdict: FactCheck leaves Irakli Abesadze’s statement WITHOUT VERDICT. 16/05/2019Without verdictThe verification of the application can not be evaluated
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    Roman Gotsiridze:In the course of the last six years, Georgia’s GDP growth exceeded that of Armenia’s only twice. In the last six years, there has not been a single instance in Georgia when the GDP growth reached 5%FactCheck concludes that Roman Gotsiridze’s statement is HALF TRUE. 06/05/2019Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
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    Ivane Machavariani:The share of simplified procurement has dropped from 37% to 24%Verdict: FactCheck concludes that Ivane Machavariani’s statement is TRUE. 08/04/2019TrueThe statement is accurate and nothing is missing
 
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                          “Forty percent of Georgia’s population l...Half TrueThe statement is partly accurate, but the details are missing or some of the issues are without context
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