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National Bank of Ukraine

Central Bank of Ukraine
The National Bank of Ukraine is the central bank of the state, established in 1991 on the basis of the Ukrainian Republican Office of the State Bank of the USSR. Its main mission is to ensure the stability of the monetary unit — the hryvnia, promote price and financial stability, and ensure the effective functioning of the payment system.
1991
The National Bank of Ukraine was established and a two-tier banking system was launched
1996
Ensuring the stability of the monetary unit – the hryvnia – was defined as the main function
2016
An inflation targeting regime and a flexible exchange rate were introduced
2018
A large-scale cleanup of the banking sector from insolvent banks was carried out
2022
Uninterrupted operation of the financial system was ensured under the conditions of a full-scale invasion
2022
A special account was opened to raise funds to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine
2023
Received the “Central Bank of the Year” award for resilience during the war
2024
The largest package of foreign exchange relaxations for businesses since the beginning of the war was introduced
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Ukrainians have more cash "on hand": NBU explains seasonality and impact of warPhoto

As of October 1, 2025, the amount of cash in circulation in Ukraine reached UAH 890. 1 billion, an increase of 8.2% since the beginning of the year. The most common banknotes in circulation are 500 hryvnias, and the least common are 50 hryvnias.

Economy • November 5, 12:54 PM • 2886 views
Dollar rises, euro falls: NBU sets official exchange rate for November 5

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate of the dollar for November 5 at 42. 07 hryvnias, which is 3 kopecks more. The euro exchange rate is 48.33 hryvnias, and the zloty is 11.35 hryvnias.

Economy • November 5, 06:00 AM • 3639 views
Official NBU exchange rate for November 4: dollar rises to 42 hryvnias

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate for November 4, recording a 15-kopeck increase in the US dollar to 42. 04 hryvnias. The euro rose by 2 kopecks to 48.42 hryvnias, and the zloty added 1 kopeck, reaching 11.38 hryvnias.

Economy • November 4, 06:00 AM • 2953 views
National Bank issued a new commemorative coin "Year of the Horse"Photo

The National Bank of Ukraine has put into circulation a commemorative coin "Year of the Horse" with a face value of 5 hryvnias, dedicated to the year 2026 according to the Chinese calendar. The mintage of the coin is 80,000 pieces, and its sale will begin on November 4.

Economy • November 4, 03:42 AM • 10972 views
Ukrainians' investments in government bonds reached a historical high - Ministry of Finance

In October 2025, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine raised UAH 64. 7 billion for the state budget by placing domestic government bonds. Of this amount, UAH 49.9 billion accounts for hryvnia bonds, and USD 355 million for foreign currency bonds.

Economy • November 3, 11:16 PM • 3771 views
Zima's case is stalled: for months, the police have not submitted criminal proceedings materials against the NBU's chief lawyer to the court.

Pechersk District Court of Kyiv cannot consider the appeal against the closure of the case against Oleksandr Zima, director of the NBU's legal department, due to the police's failure to provide materials. The hearing has been postponed until November 11, and the court is once again demanding the materials.

Crimes and emergencies • November 3, 11:03 AM • 3321 views
NBU set the dollar exchange rate for November 3: hryvnia strengthened by 8 kopecks

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate for November 3 at 41. 89 hryvnias, which is 8 kopecks lower than the previous day. The euro costs 48.40 hryvnias, the zloty - 11.37 hryvnias.

Economy • November 3, 06:00 AM • 4005 views
National Bank forecasts increase in electricity deficit and revised the need for gas imports: details

The National Bank of Ukraine has raised its estimate of the electricity deficit to 3% in 2026, which will slow down GDP growth.

Economy • October 31, 03:04 PM • 4038 views
Hryvnia strengthened: exchange rates for October 31

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the dollar for October 31 at 41. 97 hryvnias, and the euro at 48.51 hryvnias, which strengthened the hryvnia by two kopecks. In banks, the dollar is traded at 42.20-41.70 hryvnias, the euro at 49.02-48.35 hryvnias.

Economy • October 31, 07:27 AM • 3189 views
Hryvnia strengthens: NBU sets official exchange rate for October 30

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official dollar exchange rate for October 30 at 42. 01 hryvnias, which is a decrease compared to the previous day. The official euro exchange rate is 48.87 hryvnias, and the zloty is 11.51 hryvnias.

Economy • October 30, 06:00 AM • 3602 views
Hryvnia holds steady: NBU sets dollar and euro exchange rates for October 29

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate for October 29 at 42. 08 hryvnias, which is 0.01 hryvnias more than on Tuesday. The official euro exchange rate is 48.98 hryvnias, and the zloty is 11.55 hryvnias.

Economy • October 29, 06:00 AM • 3639 views
Rada proposed to create a "drop register": what is envisioned

The Verkhovna Rada registered draft law No. 14161, which provides for the creation of a drop register for enhanced control over financial transactions. This initiative is aimed at combating illegal money circulation, which amounts to UAH 200 billion, and reducing the use of payment infrastructure by criminals.

Economy • October 28, 01:36 PM • 3017 views
Dollar and euro continue to rise in price: NBU set the exchange rate for Tuesday

For October 28, the National Bank set the official dollar exchange rate at UAH 42. 07, and the euro at UAH 48.97. In banks, the dollar is traded at UAH 41.82-42.20, and the euro at UAH 48.70-49.27.

Economy • October 28, 06:00 AM • 3375 views
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Hryvnia holds steady: why the NBU is preventing a sharp fall and what will happen to the dollar

Why the National Bank is preventing a sharp fall of the national currency and what will happen to the dollar.

Economy • October 27, 12:53 PM • 93182 views
Ukrainians received 789 mortgage loans worth UAH 1.4 billion in August 2025 - NBU

In August 2025, 789 mortgage loans totaling UAH 1. 4 billion were issued, according to NBU data. The largest number of loans was recorded in Kyiv Oblast, Kyiv, and Lviv Oblast.

Society • October 27, 11:33 AM • 4146 views
Exchange rate on October 27: NBU devalued hryvnia again

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate at 42. 00 hryvnias, which is an increase compared to the previous indicator. The euro exchange rate is 48.77 hryvnias, and the zloty is 11.49 hryvnias.

Economy • October 27, 06:00 AM • 6169 views
Danish Prime Minister calls for decision on reparations loans for Ukraine by Christmas

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has called on allies to decide on reparations loans for Ukraine by Christmas.

War in Ukraine • October 24, 05:24 PM • 5213 views
The National Bank sharply raised the official exchange rate of the dollar and euro: official exchange rates for October 24

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official exchange rate of the dollar at 41. 89 hryvnias, and the euro at 48.55 hryvnias. In the cash market, the dollar remained unchanged, while in banks, the rates fluctuate.

Economy • October 24, 05:02 AM • 5284 views
Possible departure of men aged 18-22 abroad will not create critical risks for the economy - NBU

The National Bank of Ukraine expects an increase in the number of Ukrainians abroad by 200,000 people, some of whom are men aged 18-22. This will not create critical risks for the economy and will not significantly affect the labor market.

Society • October 23, 12:30 PM • 3840 views
NBU worsened its forecast for Ukraine's economy: the main reasons are energy deficit and shelling of the gas production system

The National Bank of Ukraine revised its economic growth forecast for 2025, lowering it to 1. 9% from 2.1%. This is due to the energy deficit caused by Russian shelling and damage to the gas production system.

Economy • October 23, 12:17 PM • 2598 views
NBU improves forecast for international reserves in anticipation of "reparations loan" from Russian assets

The National Bank of Ukraine has improved its forecast for international reserves for 2026 to $52. 2 billion and for 2027 to $59.2 billion. This is due to assumptions about sufficient international financing, including a reparations loan from Russian assets.

Economy • October 23, 12:01 PM • 2293 views
What will happen to prices and the economy - the National Bank revised its forecast

The National Bank improved its inflation forecast for the current year to 9. 2%, while lowering Ukraine's GDP forecast for 2025 to 1.9%. Consumer inflation slowed to 11.9% in September, but it will be constrained by business costs and rising administratively regulated prices.

Economy • October 23, 11:51 AM • 2376 views
NBU maintained the key policy rate at 15.5%: explains it by supporting the foreign exchange market and savings amid inflation risks

The National Bank of Ukraine kept the key policy rate at 15. 5%. This decision was made due to high inflation expectations and pro-inflationary risks associated with the growing energy deficit.

Economy • October 23, 11:05 AM • 31258 views
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For the third month, the court cannot consider the appeal against the closure of the case against the chief lawyer of the NBU, Zyma: the lawyer named the reasonsPhoto

The Pechersk District Court of Kyiv has been unable to consider an appeal against the closure of the case against Oleksandr Zyma for three months due to the police's failure to provide materials. Former Deputy Prosecutor General Oleksiy Bahanets explained that this could indicate the law enforcement officers' interest or influence on them.

Society • October 23, 09:30 AM • 14450 views
Official exchange rates for October 23: dollar up 1 kopeck, euro down

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rates for October 23. The dollar rose by 1 kopeck, the euro fell by 11 kopecks, and the Polish zloty remained unchanged.

Economy • October 23, 05:00 AM • 4074 views
Ukrainian banks forecast loan growth and easing of lending conditions

Ukrainian banks expect an increase in the volume of loans and a softening of loan conditions due to increased demand. The survey indicates a moderate debt burden on businesses. Household debt is also low.

Economy • October 22, 12:05 PM • 2317 views
National Bank strengthened hryvnia: official exchange rates for October 22

The National Bank set the official dollar exchange rate at 41. 74 hryvnias, which is 1 kopeck less than on Tuesday. The official euro exchange rate is 48.47 hryvnias, down by 19 kopecks.

Economy • October 22, 05:04 AM • 3071 views
Dollar rises, euro falls: NBU sets exchange rates for October 21

The National Bank of Ukraine set the official dollar exchange rate at 41. 75 hryvnias, raising it for the second day in a row. The euro fell in price, and the cash dollar remained unchanged.

Economy • October 21, 05:03 AM • 3568 views
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Virtual Assets Bill: MP told when the document might be considered in the Rada

The bill on the legalization of the virtual assets market in Ukraine has received 2,500 amendments, which delays its consideration and voting in the second reading. It is currently not determined who will be the regulator – the NBU or the NSSMC.

Economy • October 20, 02:23 PM • 49502 views
"They call and are rude": complaints about debt collectors increased in Ukraine, almost 1000 appeals this year

In Ukraine, the number of complaints against collection companies has increased, reaching 958 appeals this year, which exceeds last year's figure. last year. In total, the NBU received 3.1 thousand complaints since 2021, with more than 60% received in the last two years.

Society • October 20, 12:17 PM • 5630 views