Fitch forecasts inflation at 12% in Ukraine this year

10% - next year

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Fitch Ratings forecasts the inflation in Ukraine at the level of 12% this year, and 10% - next year.

According to an UNIAN correspondent, these data were distributed today at a conference, devoted to assessing risks of Ukrainian ratings after the parliamentary election.

The agency also forecasts that in 2008 the National Bank will not change the hryvnia exchange rate against US dollar, and will keep it at the level of 5.05 hryvnias for 1 dollar.

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