Nearly two thirds of Belarusians expected prices in their country to increase sharply in the following three months, according to a survey conducted in April 2022 during Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Furthermore, over 60 percent of respondents expected more sanctions would be imposed on Belarus for assisting Russia. Furthermore, more than one third believed there would food and other shortages in Belarus over that period.
Do you agree of disagree with the following statements describing the possible situation in the next three months?
Characteristic
Agree
Disagree
Difficult to answer
Prices in Belarus will rise sharply
66%
9%
25%
Tougher sanctions will be imposed on Russia
65%
5%
30%
Tougher sanctions will be imposed on Belarus
63%
6%
31%
Life will deteriorate for ordinary people
60%
10%
30%
The Belarusian ruble will be devalued
44%
14%
42%
It will be impossible to buy foreign currency
41%
14%
45%
Belarus will face food and other shortages
37%
33%
30%
It will be impossible to leave the country
31%
24%
45%
Large factories will shut down
29%
27%
44%
It will not be possible to withdraw money from ATMs
23%
31%
47%
Belarus’ economy will stabilize
15%
46%
39%
The political conflict in Belarus will be resolved
The source specified the following information: "Our sample corresponds to the structure of the urban population of Belarus and is adjusted by gender, age, size of settlement and level of education."
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