#Hryvnia

“Money only for three areas”: Ukraine sharply narrows budget financing from September 15

Economy 09/16/2026, 10:39

People's Deputy Olena Vasylievska-Smahliuk stated that from September 15 only three key sectors are being funded in Ukraine. Experts warn of the risk of losing part of the $29.5 billion in external financing.

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NBU Rate for September 15: Dollar Rises to 44.61 UAH, Euro Falls Below 51.5 — What's Behind the Currency Movement

Economy 09/14/2026, 22:17

The NBU set the dollar rate at 44.61 UAH (+7 kopecks) and the euro at 51.52 UAH (−11 kopecks) for September 15. Experts link the movement to importer demand for fuel and equipment ahead of winter.

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NBU lowered the dollar rate to 44.55 UAH and the euro to 51.76 UAH: what is known about the launch of the e-hryvnia

Economy 09/10/2026, 20:00

On September 11, 2026, the NBU set the dollar rate at 44.55 UAH (−9 kopecks) and the euro at 51.76 UAH (−23 kopecks). At the same time, the regulator continues to explain the concept of the e-hryvnia as a non-cash digital form of the national currency.

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"We Have Reached the Limit": Ukraine's Finance Ministry Warns of Risks to Social Payments and Hryvnia Devaluation

Economy 09/10/2026, 19:20

Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko warned that, in the event of a delay in financing from the EU and the IMF, Ukraine could face postponed social payments, and in the worst case — monetary financing of the budget and devaluation of the hryvnia.

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NBU raised the dollar and euro rates for September 10: dollar up 18 kopiykas, euro up 36

Economy 09/09/2026, 21:52

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar rate at 44.64 UAH (+18 kop.) and the euro rate at 51.99 UAH (+36 kop.) for September 10. The NBU also reminded that bank accounts can be opened in any currency.

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Winter support of 19,400 hryvnias: Ukrainians will be able to spend the money as they see fit

Economy 09/07/2026, 23:29

Minister of Social Policy Denys Hulyatin stated that the winter support of 19,400 hryvnias can be spent at the discretion of vulnerable categories — on fuel, clothing, or utilities. Applications are accepted until October 30.

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NBU explains which banknotes the 2,000-hryvnia note will replace: not a single denomination, but part of several

Economy 09/07/2026, 17:03

The National Bank of Ukraine clarified that the 2,000-hryvnia banknote will not replace any single denomination but will gradually replace a portion of notes of different values to optimize cash circulation.

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NBU lowers the dollar and euro exchange rates for September 7: what the market says about the new 2,000-hryvnia banknote

Economy 09/04/2026, 21:04

The NBU set the dollar rate for September 7 at 44.56 UAH and the euro at 51.78 UAH: both currencies fell by 15–16 kopecks. The expert sees no link between the issuance of the 2,000-hryvnia banknote and a weakening of the hryvnia.

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2000 Hryvnia Banknote in Circulation: Analyst Explains Why the New Denomination Does Not Mean a Weaker Hryvnia

Economy 09/04/2026, 20:08

The NBU put the 2,000-hryvnia banknote featuring a portrait of Vasyl Stus into circulation. Analyst Andriy Shevchishyn explained that the new denomination does not mean a weakening of the exchange rate, but the rate and inflation are linked through the rising cost of imports.

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2,000 Hryvnia in Circulation: Analyst Explains When Ukraine Will Need a 5,000 Hryvnia Banknote

Economy 09/04/2026, 19:10

On September 4, 2026, the NBU put the 2,000-hryvnia note featuring the portrait of Vasyl Stus into circulation. Analyst Shevchishyn called the appearance of a 5,000-hryvnia denomination premature given current inflation rates.

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Ukraine puts a new 2,000-hryvnia banknote featuring Vasyl Stus into circulation: what is known

Economy 09/04/2026, 06:08

From 4 September 2026, Ukraine has a new highest-denomination banknote in circulation — 2,000 hryvnia featuring the portrait of Vasyl Stus. The NBU has begun handing the notes over to banks; the note has more than 20 security features.

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Exchange rates for September 3: NBU raised the dollar to 44.60 UAH and the euro to 51.64 UAH, and also clarified the rules for early withdrawal of deposits

Economy 09/02/2026, 21:54

The NBU set the dollar rate for September 3 at 44.60 UAH (+15 kopecks) and the euro at 51.64 UAH (+11 kopecks). The regulator also clarified that early withdrawal of a term deposit is possible only if this is provided for in the contract.

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NBU strengthens the hryvnia: dollar rate on September 1 falls to 44.52 UAH, euro — to 51.63 UAH

Economy 08/31/2026, 19:56

The NBU set the dollar rate for September 1 at 44.52 UAH and the euro at 51.63 UAH. An expert warned of possible short-term spikes in demand for cash currency at the start of the month due to seasonal and news-related factors.

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Dollar to hold in the 44.6–45.2 UAH range: expert from Globus Bank forecasts the exchange rate for early September

Economy 08/29/2026, 07:39

Taras Lesovoy, an expert from Globus Bank, forecast the dollar rate for early September in the 44.6–45.2 UAH corridor. Import demand may exceed supply by 15–20%, but the NBU compensates for the shortage with interventions of up to $1 billion per week.

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NBU lowered the dollar and euro rates on August 28: what is pressuring the hryvnia and where the main risks lie

Economy 08/28/2026, 01:40

The NBU set the dollar rate at 44.54 UAH and the euro at 51.85 UAH for August 28 — both currencies became cheaper. The main risk for the market remains the logistics consequences of attacks and dependence on export earnings.

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Ukrainian Metallurgy on the Brink of Systemic Shutdown: 72% of Steel Production at Risk

Economy 08/25/2026, 23:57

The strikes of August 11 and 16 halted Zaporizhstal and ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih — 72% of steel production in Ukraine. By the end of 2026, output could fall by 2 million tonnes.

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Ukrainian banks may raise deposit rates to 18% in September: what depositors should expect

Economy 08/25/2026, 13:16

In September 2026, Ukrainian banks may intensify competition for hryvnia deposits: average rates are forecast at 13.5–15%, while individual offers with bonuses could reach 17.5–18% per annum. Lending rates, meanwhile, may rise by 0.5–1 p.p.

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US National Debt Exceeds $40 Trillion for the First Time in History: How the Debt Doubled in Nine Years and What It Means for Markets

Economy 08/20/2026, 14:46

US national debt has exceeded $40 trillion for the first time in history, doubling in nine years. Analysts disagree on the risks: from warnings of a debt crisis to arguments that default is unlikely.

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