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The dollar is rising again: banks have raised the selling rate to 45.24 UAH, buying at 44 is no longer possible

Economy 07/29/2026, 10:17

💸 The dollar is rising again: banks have raised the selling rate to 45.24 UAH, buying at 44 is no longer possible. The euro has also increased. Check the current rates in PrivatBank, Oschadbank, PUMB, and Monobank 👇 #currency #dollar #euro #rates

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Gasoline and diesel in Ukraine rose by 15 hryvnias: why prices are hitting records and whether a shortage is looming

Economy 07/29/2026, 09:51

Fuel in Ukraine has risen sharply: in 10 days, prices have increased by up to 15 UAH per liter. Experts link this to the crisis in Europe, problems in the Middle East, and panic buying by farmers. Is diesel threatening to hit 100 hryvnias? 🛢️🚛

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Youth in the Ukrainian Labor Market: Wage Growth, Staff Shortages, and New Vacancies for Students

Economy 07/29/2026, 09:31

🇺🇦 Employers in Ukraine are increasingly hiring young people — especially in retail, logistics, and construction. Salaries have risen, and businesses are ready to hire even without experience. 🔍💼 #youth #labormarket #ukraine

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Diesel and gas prices rise: how fuel prices changed at Ukrainian gas stations on July 29

Economy 07/29/2026, 09:10

Fuel prices in Ukraine are rising again: diesel increased by 1 UAH, and gas by up to 1.60 UAH per liter. While gasoline prices remain stable, WOG and OKKO networks have adjusted their price lists. "Ukrnafta" has maintained minimum prices.

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Pensions in Ukraine: From August 2, the rules for calculating work experience change

Economy 07/29/2026, 06:37

From August 2, 2026, the rules for calculating pension work experience change in Ukraine. Now, periods of work are counted even if the employer did not pay contributions, provided they submitted reports. This will help many citizens retire at 60 despite bureaucratic errors. 🇺🇦📝

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Subsidy equals zero: why the PFU decision may show 0.00 UAH and what to do about it

Economy 07/29/2026, 06:17

Received a subsidy decision with an amount of 0.00 UAH? Don't panic! 🛑 This is not a refusal of assistance, but the result of a calculation where the difference between the cost of services and the mandatory payment is absent. We break down how the formula works and who needs to submit documents again. 🏠💰

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Logistical Collapse: Russian Grain Terminals in the Black Sea Suspend Truck Acceptance

Economy 07/28/2026, 22:43

Russian grain terminals in the Black Sea have suspended accepting cargo from trucking companies due to drone attacks. Exporters are forced to switch to rail or armor ships with machine guns. 🚛🚫🌾

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Exception for Beijing: How China Negotiated Safe Passage for Tankers Through the Red Sea with the Houthis

Economy 07/28/2026, 22:19

China secured an exception to the Houthi naval blockade: Beijing negotiated safe passage for its tankers through the Bab el-Mandeb strait. This allowed the preservation of oil supplies from Saudi Arabia, avoiding the detour around Africa, while other vessels continue to be subjected to attacks. 🛢️🚢🇨🇳

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Blow to exports: Ferrexpo halts sea shipments due to attacks on Odesa ports

Economy 07/28/2026, 20:26

Ferrexpo has halted sea exports of pellets due to attacks on Odesa ports. A cargo ship was attacked by drones in the Black Sea, resulting in the death of one crew member. The company has contacted insurers, and plans for export growth have been postponed. 🚢💥🇺🇦

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Zaporizhzhia METRO closes: how security affects business operations in the region

Economy 07/28/2026, 19:52

The METRO shopping center in Zaporizhzhia is temporarily closing from August 1 due to regular operational interruptions caused by security concerns. 🚫🛒 Despite the store closure, the delivery service for the HoReCa segment will continue to operate as usual. 🚚

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Northern Route: Russia Ramps Up Oil Exports via the Arctic to Bypass Red Sea Threats

Economy 07/28/2026, 18:53

Russia has sharply increased oil exports via the Arctic, setting records for July. The Northern route allows tankers to avoid Houthi attacks in the Red Sea and deliver cargo faster. 🚢🌊⛽

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New price tags in Ukrainian supermarkets: what has become more expensive by the end of July

Economy 07/28/2026, 18:00

Prices for basic products in Ukrainian supermarkets have changed by the end of July. Buckwheat and oil have become cheaper due to promotions, but bread and eggs have become more expensive in a number of chains. We analyze the situation in "Silpo", ATB, Novus, and "Auchan" based on data from July 28. 🛒📉📈

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Hidden Emission: How Russia Funds the War Through Forced Bond Purchases

Economy 07/28/2026, 17:53

SZRU revealed a scheme of hidden emission in Russia: state banks are forced to buy up bonds, and the Central Bank prints money to cover the military deficit. This threatens rising inflation and capital flight. 📉💸

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The Dollar Rises Again: NBU Sets Currency Rates for July 29 and Releases a New Commemorative Coin

Economy 07/28/2026, 16:32

NBU announced currency rates for July 29: the dollar rose again by 7 kopecks, while the euro lost value. Additionally, a new 10-hryvnia coin dedicated to the memory of victims of Russian captivity has entered circulation. 💵🇺🇦

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Armor and machine guns on grain carriers: how Russia is trying to protect exports from Ukrainian attacks

Economy 07/28/2026, 16:19

Russia plans to equip grain carriers with machine guns and armor due to Ukrainian drone attacks 🚜💥. The military will escort ships in the Sea of Azov, but costs will fall on traders. Experts doubt the effectiveness of such measures 📉🚢

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Sharp surge in transmission prices: 'Ukrenergo' tariffs to rise by 25% due to legislative amendments

Economy 07/28/2026, 13:41

NKREKP has approved a 25% increase in the electricity transmission tariff starting August 1, 2026. The rise is linked to the inclusion of obligations for the development of 'green' energy in the cost. Tariffs for the population remain unchanged for now, but the IMF demands further price liberalization. ⚡🇺🇦

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Ukraine's Currency Market: Dollar and Euro Rise Again — Current Rates for July 28

Economy 07/28/2026, 10:15

💰 Ukraine's currency market is rising again: the dollar and euro have become more expensive in banks and exchange offices. 📈 Find out the current rates for July 28 in leading banks — from PrivatBank to Monobank. #currency #dollar #euro

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Diesel and gas prices rise: how fuel prices have changed at major Ukrainian gas stations

Economy 07/28/2026, 09:21

Diesel and gas prices have risen at Ukrainian gas stations: WOG and SOCAR raised prices on diesel, while "Ukranafte" and OKKO raised prices on automotive gas. We break down how much fuel now costs at popular gas stations. ⛽🚗

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