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Stats agency updates inflation report

In January-May 2021, inflation stood at 8.0%.

18:00, 09.06.2021

Expert says food price hikes and budget deficit behind inflation in Ukraine now

He says the National Bank "did what it had to do."

17:30, 10.05.2021

Consumer inflation in Ukraine slows to 8.4% in April 2021

Inflation in the first four months of 2021 was 4.8%.

22:59, 07.05.2021

March inflation rise caused by poor harvest, fuel price hikes – experts

Prices of foodstuffs, utilities, and transportation services grew the most.

16:30, 23.04.2021

National Bank again raises key policy rate to combat inflation

The regulator hopes for further cooperation with the International Monetary Fund.

16:40, 15.04.2021

IMF publishes outlook for Ukraine economy until year-end

By the end of 2021, inflation is projected at 7.2%.

18:45, 06.04.2021

Experts predict Ukraine may see inflation accelerate

The National Bank is highly likely to raise the key policy rate again.

15:40, 17.03.2021

Ukraine sees 7.5% inflation Feb 2021

Sunflower oil, vegetables, sugar went up in price most.

13:10, 10.03.2021

NBU updates inflation forecast

Prices will peak in the middle of this year, central bank believes.

21:45, 04.03.2021

Ukraine sees acceleration of inflation in Jan

Prices of food and soft drinks grew by 1.4%.

18:59, 09.02.2021

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Ukrainian Agribusiness Club forecasts 7-8% inflation in spring

UCAB says the National Bank's forecasts are realistic.

11:30, 02.02.2021

Bread price hikes projected in Ukraine

22:45, 31.01.2021

Central Bank warns of acceleration of inflation

Core inflation is expected to be 5.9% at the end of 2021.

15:40, 21.01.2021

Coronavirus pandemic, quarantine restrictions on economic activity affect inflation in 2020 – NBU

Inflation reached the midpoint of the 5% ± 1 pp target range defined by the Monetary Policy Guidelines for 2020 and the Medium Term.

16:15, 13.01.2021

Inflation rising in Ukraine: Details

Compared to the previous month, inflation in December stood at 0.9%.

18:00, 11.01.2021

PM Shmyhal forecasts GDP drop by no more than 5% by year-end

The prime minister projects 4.6% economic growth and moderate inflation in 2021.

15:15, 18.12.2020

Experts forecast 6% inflation in Ukraine in 2021

The National Bank expects that inflation will be within the target range of 5% +/- 1 pp by the end of 2020.

16:05, 15.12.2020

National Bank speaks of inflation expectations by year-end

In recent months, price hikes have been driven by lively consumer demand.

12:45, 11.12.2020

Inflation on rise in Ukraine

Compared to the previous month, consumer prices in November rose by 1.3%, and since year-start – by 4.1%.

20:10, 09.12.2020

Consumer inflation accelerates on weaker hryvnia – National Bank

The cost of services is growing at a slower pace now, at 6.4% y-o-y.

14:00, 11.11.2020

Inflation in Ukraine accelerates to 2.4% in October

Inflation in September 2020 was 2.3%.

22:59, 09.11.2020

Inflation to rise in Ukraine – economy ministry

Now, the price dynamic is within the forecast threshold.

18:30, 30.09.2020

NBU Council chief elaborates on forex market prospects

The weakening of the hryvnia will have no significant impact on increasing inflationary pressure, the official believes.

09:50, 16.09.2020

Inflation accelerates to 2.5%: Details

In August, prices slid 0.2% to July and increased 1.2% from year-start.

09:25, 10.09.2020

Fitch affirms Ukraine at 'B' with stable outlook

The agency expects Ukraine's international reserves may reach US$27.4 billion at the end of 2020 against US$29 billion in early September.

18:15, 05.09.2020

Higher minimum wage not to affect inflation pace – NBU

Minimum wage was raised to UAH 5,000 on September 1.

11:30, 04.09.2020

NBU releases inflation forecast until late 2020

In July-August, inflation was below the target range of 5% ± 1 pp.

16:55, 03.09.2020

Printing hryvnia: Economy ministry elaborates on reasons behind inflation

Prices will be rising due to the increase in the cost of goods, given the ongoing quarantine and growing prices on the global market.

13:20, 19.08.2020

Public expectations about hryvnia rate worsen significantly – survey

The Consumer Confidence Index in July 2020 increased by 1.7 points to June.

15:40, 18.08.2020

Ukraine's Central Bank: Inflation in July 2020 weighed down by slower growth in food prices

In July 2020, consumer inflation was flat from the previous month in annual terms, at 2.4%.

14:25, 12.08.2020

Inflation in July remains at 2.4%

Consumer prices in July slid 0.6% against June, and increased by 1.4% from year-start.

18:35, 10.08.2020

NBU releases inflation outlook for 2021

The central bank is confident that the economy needs a stimulating monetary policy.

16:05, 03.08.2020

Ukraine's National Bank predicts acceleration of inflation by year's end

Consumer inflation at the end of the second quarter accelerated to 2.4% in June 2020.

16:30, 31.07.2020

Ukraine's Economy Ministry issues its forecast for next three years

The document is to be considered at a government meeting on Wednesday, July 29.

12:55, 29.07.2020

Inflation continuing to accelerate gradually – NBU

Inflation is continuing to accelerate gradually, albeit remaining below the target range, the NBU said.

10:00, 24.07.2020

Inflation in Ukraine accelerates to 2.4% in June

Prices of fruit grew most.

11:20, 10.07.2020

Ukraine's CPI in May 2020 slows to 1.7%

CPI in April 2020 was 2.1%.

22:57, 09.06.2020

April inflation report shows slowdown to 2.1% on year

Consumer prices rose by 0.8% against March and by 1.5% from year-start.

18:00, 08.05.2020

Central bank expects moderate inflation rate in coming months

At the same time, all members of NBU's monetary committee spoke in favor of easing the regulator's monetary policy.

20:30, 04.05.2020

Ukraine's central bank forecasts 6% inflation in 2020

Inflation in the first quarter of 2021 will temporarily deviate from the target range against a low comparison base.

16:20, 23.04.2020

Ukraine sees foodstuff price hikes in Q1

However, price of eggs dropped by 25.2%.

13:40, 17.04.2020

Risks of higher inflation intensify, Ukraine's central bank says

Prices were restrained by a significant reduction in energy prices on world markets, the effect of last year's hryvnia strengthening, and an increase in raw food product supplies due to warm weather.

12:20, 13.04.2020

Ukraine releases fresh inflation report

Inflation in March slowed down to 2.3% in annual terms. Compared to the previous month, consumer prices rose by 0.8%, and from year-start – by 0.7%.

19:20, 09.04.2020

National Bank confident inflation not to exceed 10% this year

The regulator will revise its outlook for the Ukrainian economy for the current year.

09:57, 09.04.2020

Cabinet worsens outlook for inflation, wages, GDP for 2020

According to the updated forecast, the inflation rate will increase to 11.6% from 8.7%.

17:30, 03.04.2020

Ukraine's National Bank cuts key policy rate to 10%

The regulator plans to decrease its key policy rate to 7% by the end of the current year.

16:04, 12.03.2020

Fitch expects Ukraine economy growth of 3.5% in 2020

At the same time, as with other emerging markets, downside risks to the growth outlook have increase due to uncertainty of the impact of Covid-19 on global growth and commodity prices.

15:15, 10.03.2020

Expert forecasts rise in price of Ukraine's food basket in 2020

An increase in the average price of the food basket will not exceed 5%, the expert says.

13:30, 26.02.2020

Ukraine's National Bank calls January inflation slowdown "expected"

Inflation will return to the target range by the end of the year, as a result of high domestic demand and further easing of the NBU's monetary policy.

19:50, 12.02.2020

Inflation in Ukraine slows down to 3.2% in annual terms

In January, consumer prices rose by 0.2% against December 2019.

19:30, 10.02.2020