Managers of Ukrainian enterprises expect an increase in labor costs in the next 12 months. The highest expectations are in the manufacturing industry and export enterprises.
NBU set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 38 UAH/USD. The euro exchange rate is 47.00 UAH, and the zloty exchange rate is 10.99 UAH.
NBU survey showed that businesses expect an increase in production and investment. Also, forecasts for the hryvnia exchange rate and employment have improved.
From April 19, Venice is again charging an entry fee for tourists. Those who book tickets less than three days in advance will pay twice as much. The fee will be in effect for 54 days.
The NBU reported that gold and foreign exchange reserves are in foreign banks and instruments. The National Bank monitors events in the markets and analyzes the risks for reserve management.
The NBU has maintained the discount rate, which indicates no significant changes in inflation and credit rates in the near future. Inflation is influenced by electricity tariffs, fuel excise duties, and taxes.
Inflation in Ukraine rose to 14. 6% in March, but it is expected to decrease in the summer. By the end of 2025, it will slow down to 8.7%, thanks to the NBU's measures.
Political scientist Yevhen Filindash believes that Western countries are interested in obtaining ownership of Ukrainian land. He emphasizes the importance of developing the real sectors of the Ukrainian economy.
The National Bank of Ukraine decided to keep the discount rate at 15. 5%. This decision should support the stability of the foreign exchange market and a gradual slowdown in inflation to 5%.
NACP found violations in Tetiana Krupa's declarations for more than UAH 34. 8 million, and undeclared cryptocurrency. Facts of exporting significant amounts abroad without confirmation of the origin of funds were also revealed.
In Ukraine, beet prices have doubled compared to last year due to high demand and reduced stocks. Farmers are raising prices, and further growth is expected.
Due to “gray” schemes with Apple equipment, the Ukrainian budget loses from 10 to 15 billion hryvnias annually. Expert Oleh Hetman stated that such violations are systemic.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia at 41. 2152 UAH/USD, which is 4 kopecks less. In banks, the dollar is trading at 41.40-40.80 UAH.
Ukraine has increased the amount of housing rent subsidy and expanded the list of recipients. Assistance can be obtained for renting not only an apartment, but also a room, regional differences are taken into account.
In 2024, the average monthly salary in Ukraine increased from 21,473 to 24,153 hryvnias, which represents an increase of more than 25%. The largest growth was recorded in the fields of information, telecommunications and construction.
Excise tax revenues to the state budget in the first quarter of 2025 increased by more than 61%. In March, revenues amounted to UAH 14.2 billion, exceeding planned targets.
Despite indexation, every third pensioner in Ukraine receives a minimum payment of UAH 3,340. The highest pensions are in Kyiv - UAH 8,708, the lowest - in the Ternopil region (UAH 4,931).
The National Bank strengthened the hryvnia by 14 kopecks, setting the official rate at 41. 1753 UAH/USD. In banks, the dollar is trading at 41.50-40.85 UAH.
The Verkhovna Rada adopted bill No. 12278 on pension provision for prosecutors as a basis. Pensions for years of service will be granted only after their dismissal.
Since the beginning of the year, Ukrainians have declared UAH 88. 2 billion in income, which is UAH 32.7 billion more than last year. Most millionaires are in Kyiv, Kyiv, Lviv and Dnipropetrovsk regions.
After the introduction of restrictions on transfers between cards, volumes fell from UAH 250 to 170 billion. The NBU is preparing a register of persons involved in risky financial transactions.
The National Bank set the hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 31 UAH/USD, strengthening it by 7 kopecks. In banks, the dollar is trading at 41.65-41.05 UAH.
The financial result before taxation of large and medium-sized enterprises amounted to UAH 947. 3 billion in profit, which is 22% more than in 2023. The share of unprofitable enterprises is 22.1%.
As of April 1, 2025, cash in circulation decreased by UAH 17. 3 billion, the total amount is UAH 805.1 billion. The number of 1000 UAH banknotes and 10 UAH coins increased the most.
Investment company Goldman Sachs has increased its gold price forecast to $3,700 per ounce due to demand from banks and recession risks. Spot prices reached $3,245.42 per ounce.
The National Bank strengthened the hryvnia by 2 kopecks, setting the rate at 41. 3879 UAH/USD. The euro exchange rate is 46.91 UAH, and the zloty is 10.92 UAH.
Ukraine is preparing a draft law to legalize virtual assets, which is based on the European MiCA directive. The NSSMC, together with the NBU, are working on the document to protect investors.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia at UAH 41. 4031/USD, which is 19 kopecks lower. In exchange offices, the dollar is trading at UAH 41.15 - 41.25.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia at 41. 2157 UAH/USD, which is 4 kopecks less. In banks, the dollar is trading at 41.50-40.90 UAH.
In March 2025, inflation amounted to 1. 5%, since the beginning of the year – 3.5%. The largest increase was in the price of eggs (18%), clothing, footwear (13%), and fruits (up to 6.6%).