The prices for food products and non-alcoholic beverages in August fell by 1.7%. Most (17.2% and 16.2%) cheaper fruits and vegetables. In addition, a 2.5% decrease in prices for rice, 0.3-0.5% – for pasta, processed cereals, fish, bread. At the same time rose 1,0-3,6% meat and meat products, eggs, sugar,…
The National Bank of Ukraine has reported a deficit and balance of payments surplus in July. The balance of payments of Ukraine in January-July 2015, according to preliminary data, a deficit of $ 862 billion, which is almost 5.3 times less than the deficit in the past year. According to…
Additional import duties will be abolished from 1 January 2016, as planned when administered, specified in the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, referring to the Minister Aivaras Abromavicius. “As a result of recent meetings with representatives of the National Bank of Ukraine, the Ministry of Finance and the WTO, there…
Ukraine will receive from the European Union financial assistance amounting to 55 million euros for economic recovery. An agreement on the financing in the near future must be signed by the Ukrainian government and the European Commission. The European side has already approved the agreement. On the Ukrainian side,…
Treasury again in a few months the record updates in the hryvnia accounts. Treasury bills have accumulated nearly 46 billion hryvnia. The balances of single treasury account of the beginning of September this year amounted to 45.85 billion hryvnia, which is 3.4 times higher than at the beginning of September…
At the end of 2014/15 marketing year Ukraine exported 257.5 thousand tons of wheat flour, which was an absolute record for Ukrainian flour market. However, about 41% of deliveries were carried out in the countries of East Asia. In general, three countries – China, North Korea and South Korea –…
Export of grain could be a record this year. Ukraine has a significant impact on the situation on the world grain market. This was stated by Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Oleksiy Pavlenko. According to the Minister, Ukraine is among the top three world exporters of grain….
The Board of Directors of the World Bank on on 25 August approved the allocation of Ukraine the second multi-sector development policy loan (DPL-2) in the amount of $ 500 million, according to a statement on the website of WB. “The package of reforms supported under this operation will help…
Foreign exchange reserves rose by listed August 4th tranche of the International Monetary Fund in the amount of $ 1.7 billion. Gold and currency reserves of the National Bank of Ukraine, by the beginning of August $ 10.38 billion, increased to $ 12 billion, said the Prime Minister of Ukraine…
Expensive Ukrainian eurobonds at a record pace in the background of an agreement on restructuring the foreign debt write-off 20% of its principal amount. Prices for Ukrainian bonds are actively growing at the same securities maturing in July 2017 rise in price at a record pace, against the backdrop of…
