Tag: #Ukraine Economy

Exchange rates on September 2, 2026: the dollar and euro continue to fall — where is it more profitable to buy and sell

Economy 09/02/2026, 11:07

On September 2, 2026, the dollar is sold at exchange offices at 44.75 UAH, and the euro at 52.00 UAH. Both currencies continue to fall. Monobank offers the lowest dollar selling rate — 44.63 UAH, while PrivatBank at branches offers the most favorable euro buying rate — 51.95 UAH.

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Industrial inflation in Ukraine hits 42.5%: why the energy sector drives over 80% of price pressure and what to expect in autumn

Economy 09/01/2026, 13:36

Industrial inflation in Ukraine reached 42.5% year-on-year in July 2026, with over 80% of the monthly increase generated by the energy sector. Experts warn of the risk of a new wave of consumer price growth in autumn and winter.

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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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Bread Won't Get More Expensive Despite Strikes on Warehouses: Experts Outline Real Price-Rise Risks Through End of 2026

Economy 08/28/2026, 23:22

Experts assert that Russian strikes on logistics warehouses will not affect the prices or range of mass-market bread. The real risk of a rise of up to 10% is tied to damage to the energy infrastructure in the autumn-winter period of 2026.

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NBU sets the exchange rate for August 31: dollar at 44.55 UAH, euro at 51.88 UAH. Fuel becomes a pressure factor on the currency

Economy 08/28/2026, 22:18

The NBU set the official exchange rate for August 31: dollar at 44.55 UAH (+1 kop.), euro at 51.88 UAH (+3 kop.). Experts link possible pressure on the currency in September to rising fuel prices.

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Exchange Rates on August 28, 2026: The Dollar Rises at Exchange Offices, the Euro Falls — A Full Breakdown of Bank Quotations

Economy 08/28/2026, 13:32

On August 28, 2026, the average dollar rate at Ukrainian exchange offices was 44.80 UAH for sale, and the euro was 52.14 UAH. The most favorable dollar sale rate is offered by PUMB under the commercial tariff (44.70 UAH), and for the euro — by Oschadbank and PUMB (52.30 UAH).

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Cabinet of Ministers approves Natalia Degtyareva for the Sense Bank supervisory board: composition to grow to five, but quorum still unattainable

Economy 08/28/2026, 02:26

The Cabinet of Ministers approved Natalia Degtyareva as a state representative on the Sense Bank supervisory board. Resolution No. 853 was adopted on 21 August; the board composition will grow to five members, but a quorum requires at least six.

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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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Five missiles hit Zaporizhstal: MP warns that Ukraine could be left without metallurgy by spring

Economy 08/27/2026, 20:34

On August 27, Zaporizhstal was hit by five missiles and production was halted. MP Magomedov warned: without urgent decisions by the Cabinet of Ministers, Ukraine could lose its metallurgy by spring — losses are estimated at $1 billion in exports and 17 billion hryvnias in the budget.

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Dollar and euro fall: NBU sets exchange rates for August 27, with a surge in importer demand expected in September

Economy 08/27/2026, 00:03

The National Bank of Ukraine set the dollar rate at 44.57 UAH and the euro at 52.00 UAH for August 27: both currencies fell. In September, demand will be affected by imports and seasonal purchases.

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CBAM Will Cost Ukraine Billions: GMK Center Updates GDP and Export Loss Estimates Through 2030

Economy 08/26/2026, 19:07

GMK Center estimates Ukraine's GDP losses from CBAM at $372 million in 2026, rising to $1.754 billion by 2030; export losses could reach $7.248 billion. NAEIU is pushing for a special regime for Ukraine for the period of the war.

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NBU Updates Macro Forecast: GDP to Grow by 1.8%, Inflation to Accelerate to 10% — How to Protect Your Savings

Economy 08/26/2026, 13:55

The National Bank of Ukraine has updated its macro forecast: in 2026, real GDP will grow by 1.8%, while inflation will accelerate to 10% by the end of the year. The regulator explained which instruments will help protect savings from devaluation.

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NBU rate on August 26: dollar and euro fall — and what is more profitable, a deposit or buying currency

Economy 08/25/2026, 22:59

The NBU set the dollar rate at 44.67 UAH and the euro at 51.08 UAH on August 26 — both currencies fell. A banker explained what dollar growth would match the deposit income.

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36 years of independence: why GDP growth will no longer bring millions of Ukrainians home

Economy 08/25/2026, 08:36

By the 36th anniversary of independence, Ukraine faced a paradox: the defence-industrial complex is growing while the civilian sector is shrinking. Experts assess which reforms and income levels will bring millions of migrants home.

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DTEK of Akhmetov transferred 29.6 billion UAH in taxes to budgets for the first half of 2026

Economy 08/22/2026, 04:00

Enterprises of DTEK Group paid 29.6 billion UAH in taxes in the first half of 2026, which is 22% more than a year ago. Since the start of the war, the company's cumulative contribution has reached 209.9 billion UAH.

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Euro hits a new local high: NBU sets rates for August 24 and what is pressuring the currency market

Economy 08/22/2026, 01:20

On August 24, the NBU set the dollar rate at 44.65 UAH and the euro at 52.24 UAH, updating the local maximum for the euro. Experts link the pressure on the market to the consequences of attacks on infrastructure and rising business costs.

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Strike on 'Tabaki': The only border crossing between Odesa and Moldova closed after drone attack

Incidents 08/21/2026, 15:51

A night drone attack on the Bolhrad and Izmail districts of the Odesa region damaged the 'Tabaki' border crossing on the border with Moldova. The passage of people and cargo has been temporarily halted, and traffic is being diverted through other checkpoints.

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