The National Bank decided to raise the discount rate from December 15, 2017 from 13.5% to 14.5% over high inflation rates, which exceed the forecast figures.
"The rate of consumer…
A former finance minister, MP Viktor Pynzenyk, has said that the growth of salaries laid down in the 2018 state budget is divorced from the economy.
The lawmaker told reporters…
The National Bank decided to raise from October 27, 2017, the monetary policy rate from 12.5% to 13.5%. This step was triggered by high inflation rates that exceed the trajectory forecast…
The National Bank of Ukraine will not change the size of official discount rate (12.5%), because of the risks to inflation targets.
The central bank said in a statement released on…
The dynamics of the consumer price index and its components in May indicates that the actual inflation rate for the year may be higher than the forecasted 9.1%, the National Bank of…
Consumer prices in Ukraine in November 2016 went 1.8 per cent up compared with the previous month, the State Statistics Service has said.
The prices of food and non-alcoholic drinks…
In October, inflation in Ukraine accelerated to 2.8% after 1.8% in September, the State Statistics Service said in a release on 8 November.
According to the State Statistics Service…
In September, inflation in Ukraine was 1.8%, compared to deflation of 0.3% in August, as reported by the State Statistics Service on 7 October.
According to the State Statistics Service…
June 2016 saw a decline in consumer prices (deflation) in Ukraine at 0.2% over May. Previously, Ukraine saw deflation in February (0.4%), the State Statistics Service figures released…
Ukraine has passed the peak of the crisis, the nation's central bank governor Valeriya Hontareva told a news conference on 9 June.
"The most difficult period of crisis is behind us…
Ukraine returned to positive growth of 0.1 percent (year-on-year) in the first quarter of 2016, and the contraction of 9.9 percent in 2015 was not as severe as previously anticipated…
In April 2016, the consumer price index (inflation) in Ukraine was 3.5 per cent up compared to March. A month earlier it was 1 per cent, the State Statistics Service said in a press…