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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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We expect a significant increase in yields compared to last year - NBU

The NBU expects a significant increase in the yields of grain, oilseeds and vegetables in 2025. This will contribute to a slowdown in food inflation in the second half of the year.

Economy • April 17, 12:49 PM • 8568 views
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The NBU's Discount Rate Remains Unchanged: What This Means for Prices and Loans

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.

Economy • April 17, 12:16 PM • 67277 views
Escalation of trade wars will "restrain recovery": NBU has worsened GDP growth forecast for 2025 to 3.1%

The National Bank has worsened its GDP growth forecast to 3. 1% due to the consequences of the war and trade confrontations. The economy is expected to grow in 2025 due to increased harvests.

Economy • April 17, 12:00 PM • 7576 views
When to expect price reductions - the NBU's answer

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.

Economy • April 17, 11:35 AM • 55421 views
NBU left the discount rate at 15.5%: expects support for the foreign exchange market from this

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%.

Economy • April 17, 11:04 AM • 56831 views
Zelenskyy Signed Law on Cybersecurity of State Resources: What Will Change

Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a law that establishes the principles of cybersecurity for state information resources. The law defines the roles of responding to cyber threats and protecting information.

Politics • April 17, 07:29 AM • 8891 views
Exchange rate on April 17: hryvnia devalues

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.

Economy • April 17, 05:59 AM • 3750 views
Exchange rates for April 16: The National Bank continues to strengthen the hryvnia

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.

Economy • April 16, 06:12 AM • 5109 views
Monthly transfers after restrictions fell by UAH 80 billion - NBU announced a register of risky clients

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.

Economy • April 15, 08:23 AM • 20851 views
Exchange rate on April 15: National Bank continues to strengthen the hryvnia

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.

Economy • April 15, 06:19 AM • 6507 views
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Hiding behind the IMF, Hetmantsev is trying to push a bill on the activities of the Deposit Guarantee Fund through the Rada

The head of the Verkhovna Rada Committee, Danylo Hetmantsev, is trying to speed up the adoption of the draft law on the Deposit Guarantee Fund, presenting it as a requirement of the IMF. The initiative may limit the rights of depositors and jeopardize Ukraine's obligations.

Economy • April 14, 04:00 PM • 190127 views
Exchange rate on April 14: National Bank strengthened the hryvnia

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.

Economy • April 14, 06:28 AM • 5000 views
NBU: The audit of Poroshenko's bank is planned and has no political undertones

The National Bank denied accusations of politically persecuting the opposition through the audit of the International Investment Bank, emphasizing the planned nature of the event and the absence of political undertones.

Economy • April 11, 06:05 PM • 14584 views
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Legalization of virtual currency in Ukraine: the National Securities and Stock Market Commission spoke about the preparation of the draft law

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.

Economy • April 11, 09:11 AM • 287561 views
Exchange rate on April 11: hryvnia continues to devalue

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.

Economy • April 11, 06:05 AM • 4571 views
Banks have financed the restoration of energy infrastructure by almost UAH 17 billion in 10 months - NBU

From June 2024 to March 2025, banks received more than 4,000 applications for lending to energy infrastructure for almost UAH 84 billion. In fact, projects worth UAH 16.7 billion were financed.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 10:18 AM • 9432 views
Exchange rates for April 10: hryvnia continues to devalue

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.

Economy • April 10, 06:16 AM • 12823 views
Cryptocurrency taxation in Ukraine: what the National Securities Commission proposes

The National Securities and Stock Market Commission (NSSMC) presented a matrix for taxation of virtual assets. The tax rates on profits from the sale of cryptocurrency are under consideration: 18%+1.5% or preferential 5% and 9%.

Economy • April 9, 12:27 PM • 426419 views
Exchange rate for April 9: hryvnia devalued

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 1740/USD, devaluing it by 9 kopecks. The euro exchange rate is UAH 45.02, and the zloty exchange rate is UAH 10.53.

Economy • April 9, 06:09 AM • 5399 views
Poroshenko's bank was fined UAH 20.5 million for money laundering - NBU

NBU fined Poroshenko's "International Investment Bank" UAH 20. 5 million for violations in the field of financial monitoring. Failure to comply with the obligation to verify clients and provide unreliable information was recorded.

Economy • April 8, 10:53 AM • 10829 views
Exchange rate on April 8: National Bank strengthened the hryvnia

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia at the level of 41. 0807 UAH/USD, which is 11 kopecks less. Ukraine's international reserves increased to $42.4 billion.

Economy • April 8, 05:50 AM • 4370 views
Exchange rate on April 7: National Bank strengthened the hryvnia

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 1941 UAH/USD. The dollar exchange rate in banks and exchange offices fluctuates within the range of 40.87-41.42 UAH.

Economy • April 7, 05:45 AM • 4405 views
"Manual" Deposit Guarantee Fund against depositors. What did Hetmantsev plan

Draft Law No. 13007 restricts access to information, the rights of creditors and shareholders, deprives the right to appeal decisions of the DGF in court and ignores obligations to the IMF. This may lead to loss of funding.

Economy • April 5, 06:50 AM • 496562 views
The court upheld the impossibility of judicial appeal of PrivatBank's bail-in procedure

The Supreme Court closed the Surkis case against PrivatBank regarding 150 million dollars, confirming the legality of the bail-in procedure. NBU decisions regarding bail-in cannot be appealed.

Economy • April 4, 02:05 PM • 11108 views
Exchange rate on April 4: hryvnia devalued

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia at UAH 41. 34/USD. In exchange offices, the dollar is trading at UAH 41.05-41.15.

Economy • April 4, 06:26 AM • 4572 views
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Fintech expert Olena Sosiedka explained how the market will change after the legalization of cryptocurrencies in Ukraine

Ukraine is preparing to legalize cryptocurrencies according to European MiCA standards. This will lead to licensing, transparency and new requirements for business, as well as changes for ordinary Ukrainians.

Economy • April 3, 06:00 AM • 200981 views
Exchange rates for April 3: National Bank continues to strengthen the hryvnia

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 3162 UAH/USD, strengthening it by 6 kopecks. In banks, the dollar is traded at a rate of 41.67-41.05 UAH.

Economy • April 3, 05:59 AM • 4351 views
How paper for Ukrainian hryvnia is made: the Money Museum has opened the curtain

The NBU Money Museum spoke about the production of paper for hryvnias at the Malyn Factory. The paper is made of cotton, like fabric for clothing, with the addition of protective elements.

Society • April 2, 11:52 AM • 20132 views
"This is a Muscovite name": The NBU explained the importance of replacing kopecks with steps

The head of the NBU, Andriy Pyshny, stated that the name "kopeck" is used in Russia, Belarus and the occupied territories. He noted that the transition to "steps" should have taken place in the early 90s.

Economy • April 2, 07:15 AM • 22773 views
Exchange rate for April 2: National Bank continues to strengthen the hryvnia

The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rate of the hryvnia at 41. 3730 UAH/USD, strengthening it by 5 kopecks. In banks, the dollar is trading at 41.70-41.10 UAH.

Economy • April 2, 05:48 AM • 7224 views