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Real wages in Ukraine in June 2018 rose by 13% y-o-y.
The average nominal salary of a full-time employee in Ukraine grew by 4.8% in June 2018 from May 2018, while it rose by 24.2% year-over-year (y-o-y), to UAH 9,141, or US$343.
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Real wages in Ukraine in June 2018 increased by 4.8% against May 2018, but they rose by 13% y-o-y, the State Statistics Service reported.
As UNIAN reported earlier, the minimum wage in Ukraine grew on January 1, 2018, to UAH 3,723 ($140) from UAH 3,200 (US$120). The government plans to consider a further increase to UAH 4,200 ($157) in the second quarter of this year if the necessary economic growth is achieved.
Ukraine's government forecasts an increase in the average wage in 2018 to UAH 10,000.