Ukraine's Central Bank lets the hyrvnia weaken / Photo from facebook.com/NationalBankOfUkraine
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has set the official forex rate for Wednesday, January 20, at UAH 2,484.4282 per $100 (UAH 2,463.7118 for January 19), UAH 2,700.0766 per EUR 100 (UAH 2,683.4749) and RUB 3.1654 per RUB 10 (UAH 3.1318).
Quotations of the Ukrainian hryvnia against the U.S. dollar on the interbank forex market by the end of trade on January 19 were at UAH 25.00/25.25 per U.S. dollar.
Quotations against the euro were UAH 27.2450/27.5140 and those against the Russian ruble were UAH 0.3160/0.3200.
The NBU reported that the average weighted forex rate of the hryvnia on the interbank market as of 17:00 local time on Tuesday, January 19, was UAH 24.8443 per U.S. dollar with 428 deals concluded by that time to the tune of $215.22 million.