In October of this year, inflation in the consumer market in Ukraine, compared to September, was 0.9%, and compared to October 2024, it was 10.9%. Meanwhile, core inflation in October 2025, compared to September, was 0.6%, while compared to October 2024, it was 10.2%, UNN reports with reference to the State Statistics Service of Ukraine.
Details
In the consumer market in October, prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages increased by 1.6%. Eggs and vegetables rose the most (by 11.0% and 10.4%).
In addition, prices for lard, grain processing products, milk, fish and fish products, sunflower oil, non-alcoholic beverages, bread, butter, meat and meat products, and cheese increased by 7.1–1.0%.
At the same time, prices for fruits, sugar, rice, and pasta decreased by 2.6–0.2%.
But that's not all: prices for alcoholic beverages and tobacco products increased by 1.5%, which is due to a 2.2% increase in tobacco product prices.
Transport prices also increased by 0.1%. This was mainly due to a 0.6% increase in fares for road passenger transport. At the same time, railway passenger transport fares decreased by 5.0%.
Recall
In October of this year, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine attracted UAH 64.7 billion to the state budget by placing domestic government bonds. Of these, UAH 49.9 billion were hryvnia bonds with a weighted average yield of 16.5% per annum, and USD 355 million were foreign currency bonds with a yield of 4.06% per annum.