DIAGNOSTICS OF THE STATE OF FINANCIAL SECURITY OF UKRAINE

Abstract

Urgency of the research. The transition to the market in Ukraine led to changes in the sphere of economic relations, which are characterized by a high level of instability. Signifi-cant changes that have occurred in recent years have also created new threats to the domestic economy, necessitating the diagnosis of Ukraine's financial security. Target setting. The welfare of each state primarily de-pends on the stability of its financial system, which is provid-ed through the timely diagnosis of its threats and response to them. Actual scientific researches and issues analysis. The issues of financial security of the nation, as an economic component, the principles of the formation of a system for ensuring financial security were revealed in the works of domestic and foreign scientists, namely in the works of A. Baranovsky, V. Geyets, M. Yermoshenko, J. Zhalilo, B. Karpinsky. A. Sukhorukov, A. Shevchenko and others. Uninvestigated parts of general matters defining. In the conditions of cyclical economic fluctuations, which are characterized by a high degree of uncertainty, it is of acute necessity to diagnose the financial security as a component of the state's economic security. The research objective. The purpose of the article is to conduct a diagnosis of Ukraine's financial security and identi-fy the threats that affect it. The statement of basic materials. The article analyzes both the dynamics of integral indicators of the components of financial security by the methodology of the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine for 2013 – 2017 and the dynamics of financial security indicators by the methodology of the Na-tional Institute of International Security Problems of Ukraine from 2013 to 2017, as well as distinguishes their shortcom-ings. There is proposed a system of measures to increase the level of financial security of the enterprises in Ukraine. Conclusions. Diagnostics of the level of financial security is a complex process of identifying, analyzing, eliminating and forecasting the emergence of internal and external threats to the state. Diagnosis of the components of financial security is the basis for developing a set of measures to counter threats and improve the level of protection of Ukraine.