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Apricots and cherries plummet in price: how the vegetable and fruit market in Ukraine changed over the week

Economy 06/29/2026, 20:37

🍑 Apricots and cherries have become almost half as cheap — mass harvesting has begun! Cucumbers and zucchini have also become more affordable, but new harvest carrots have become more expensive. Read the full price review for the Ukrainian market 🥕🍅

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Ukrposhta changes tariffs: delivery to villages will become cheaper, while courier delivery will become more expensive

Economy 06/29/2026, 20:20

Ukrposhta is changing the rules of the game: from July 1, 2026, the surcharge for delivery to villages and lockers is abolished, but courier delivery will become 5 hryvnias more expensive due to rising fuel prices. 📦🚚

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Prices in Ukrainian supermarkets: what has become more expensive and what has remained at the same level

Economy 06/29/2026, 17:14

Prices on products have been updated in Ukrainian supermarkets: eggs have become more expensive, while bread and grains show a spread in cost. Dairy products and oil have remained at the same level. We analyze where it is currently more profitable to buy food 🛒🥚🍞

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Oschadbank warns of service disruptions: cause is heat and power supply issues

Economy 06/29/2026, 17:11

Oschadbank has warned of temporary service disruptions due to abnormal heat and power supply issues. Technical specialists are working to restore stability by the end of the day. 💸⚡️

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Dollar stalls, euro creeps up: how the NBU exchange rate on June 30 affects store prices

Economy 06/29/2026, 16:51

The dollar has stalled at 44.84 UAH, while the euro continued to rise to 51.16 UAH. Experts explained which goods will get more expensive first and why prices in stores do not change instantly. 📉📈

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Heatwave at the Border: Trucks to be Stopped at the Ukrainian-Romanian Border Due to Extreme Temperatures

Economy 06/29/2026, 16:18

Truck traffic at the border with Romania will be stopped due to heat 🔥. From 12:00 to 20:00 on June 29 and 30, the "Krasnoilsk" and "Porubne" border crossings will close to trucks due to the risk of asphalt damage. Temperatures in the Right-Bank region will rise to +38°C due to African air 🌍🚛.

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The 45 UAH Psychological Barrier: Expert Forecast on the Dollar Exchange Rate and Savings Strategies

Economy 06/29/2026, 16:15

The dollar is back at the psychological mark of 45 UAH: experts explain why sharp spikes are not expected and how the exchange rate affects prices in stores. We analyze what is more profitable for savings — buying foreign currency or a hryvnia deposit at 17% per annum. 💰📉

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Spread widening in Ukrainian banks: why the dollar rate will become less favorable for the population in early July 2026

Economy 06/29/2026, 15:27

In early July 2026, a widening of the spread in the currency market is expected in Ukrainian banks 💱. Banks plan to lower the dollar purchase rate to 44.50 UAH and raise the selling rate to 45.20 UAH to minimize risks 📉📈. Experts call this an adaptation to macroeconomic factors, not a crisis 🏦.

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Palanka Bypass: How the New M-15 Highway Will Change Logistics and Security in the Odesa Region

Economy 06/29/2026, 15:24

The Odesa region is launching the construction of the M-15 bypass highway to eliminate dependence on transit through Palanka. 🚧 The new route, about 10 km long, will cost 10–20 billion hryvnias and will solve problems with cargo delays and border security. 🇺🇦🚛

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Heat mode on the roads of the Odesa region: how asphalt dictates traffic rules for heavy trucks

Economy 06/29/2026, 15:10

The Odesa region has introduced a ban on heavy truck traffic when temperatures exceed +28°C. 🚛🚫 The regime is in effect from 10:00 to 22:00 to protect asphalt from deformation. Find out who falls under the restrictions and what exceptions exist for important cargo. 🌡️🛣️

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Credit boom in wartime: why Ukrainian businesses continue to borrow money

Economy 06/29/2026, 15:00

Ukraine has recorded a record 15-year growth in lending: the hryvnia portfolio is increasing by more than 30% annually. 📈 Businesses are actively borrowing for production modernization despite the war and a high refinancing rate of 15%. 💸 The NBU notes a historically low level of defaults.

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Australia doubles fines for Big Tech: how $99 million changes the rules of the game in social media

Economy 06/29/2026, 14:54

Australia has doubled fines for Big Tech — now up to $99 million for allowing children into social media 🚫📱. Independent audits show that 85% of teenagers bypass blocks despite the ban. Australia's experience is already being copied by the UK, France, and Canada 🌍📉

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Ukrposhta and Etsy: How Automation Will Transform the Export of Ukrainian Goods

Economy 06/29/2026, 14:23

🇺🇦 «Ukrposhta» has become an official partner of Etsy — now Ukrainian sellers get automation for orders, labels, and customs procedures! 💼📦 More sales, less paperwork — exporting is easier than ever. #Ukrposhta #Etsy #Export #Business

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New rules for sole proprietors: banks may introduce transfer limits for companies in the risk group

Economy 06/29/2026, 11:56

Banks may introduce transfer limits for sole proprietors in the risk group. Experts clarify: only those whose operations do not match their business profile are affected. Transparency is the main tool for protecting the entrepreneur. 💸📉

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Diesel and autogas prices drop: how fuel prices in Ukraine changed after the weekend

Economy 06/29/2026, 11:27

Fuel prices in Ukraine have changed after the weekend: diesel and autogas have become cheaper at leading gas stations, while gasoline remains at the previous level. We break down how much refueling now costs at WOG, OKKO, and SOCAR networks. ⛽📉

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Heatwave and War: Ukraine's Power Grid on the Brink Due to Record Consumption

Economy 06/29/2026, 11:20

🔥 Heatwave + War = Overload of Ukraine's Power Grid. Every +3°C in Kyiv adds 100 MW of load. Part of the infrastructure is under repair, part is operating at the limit. Be prepared for outages — charge your power banks! ⚡️🇺🇦

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Dollar falls, Euro rises: current exchange rates in Ukrainian banks on June 29

Economy 06/29/2026, 11:14

Dollar falls, Euro rises: analyzing current exchange rates in Ukrainian banks on June 29 📉📈 The material contains fresh data on quotes in exchange offices and leading banks. Find out how much the currency costs today in PrivatBank, Oschadbank, PUMB, and Monobank 💸

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House rental market in Kyiv: where prices have nearly doubled and where they have fallen

Economy 06/29/2026, 10:33

🏡 Renting houses in Kyiv and the suburbs has become 16% more expensive on average over the year, but in some districts — almost twofold! In Belohirka, the growth was 95%, in Hnydintsy — 75%. Meanwhile, prices fell in Vyshhorod and Irpin. Demand is uneven: frenzy in some places, slump in others. 📉📈 #realestate #rental #Kyiv

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