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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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NBU reports growth in cash turnover in banks at the beginning of 2026

In the first quarter of 2026, cash receipts to bank vaults rose to UAH 749. 8 billion. The dynamics were influenced by higher salaries and prolonged power outages.

Economy • May 1, 01:21 PM • 2911 views
Business remains optimistic - the business activity index exceeds 50 for the second consecutive month

At the same time, due to the projected increase in the cost of raw materials and procurement prices, most enterprises expect a further rise in the cost of their goods and services. In the trade sector, a slowdown in the rate of price increases is expected.

Economy • May 1, 11:54 AM • 2105 views
Exchange rates for May 1: NBU simultaneously weakens the dollar and the euro against the hryvnia

As of May 1, the official dollar exchange rate decreased to 43. 96 hryvnia, and the euro to 51.46 hryvnia. On the interbank market, the American currency is trading within the range of 43.87-43.90 hryvnia per dollar.

Economy • May 1, 05:00 AM • 3732 views
Pyshnyi commented on mentions of himself in the new "Mindich tapes"

NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyi denied any connection with the individuals featured in the "Mindich tapes. " He stated that he had no contact with the people who mentioned his name.

Society • April 30, 01:10 PM • 15388 views
NBU downgrades 2026 forecast: expects inflation spike to 9.4% and slowing GDP growth

The National Bank has downgraded its 2026 inflation forecast to 9. 4% and GDP growth to 1.3%. The reasons cited were attacks on the energy sector and the situation in the Middle East.

Economy • April 30, 12:34 PM • 52111 views
The NBU maintained the key policy rate at 15% to support the foreign exchange market and control inflation

The Board of the NBU kept the key policy rate at 15% to support the hryvnia and control inflation. The regulator is ready for additional measures in case of risks.

Economy • April 30, 11:14 AM • 30305 views
"Pyshnyi on call": former MP claims NBU has lost its independence due to politically biased leadership

"Pyshnyi on call": former MP claims NBU has lost its independence due to politically biased leadership.

Politics • April 30, 10:15 AM • 2604 views
Customs service dog sniffs out 4 million UAH in cash among belongings of Zakarpattia resident heading to SlovakiaPhoto

At the Uzhhorod checkpoint, a service dog discovered $100,000 in a woman's backpack without documentation. Customs officers seized nearly 4 million hryvnias pending a court decision.

Crimes and emergencies • April 28, 11:20 AM • 19124 views
Dollar and Euro are rising: NBU has set the exchange rates for April 27

The National Bank has set the dollar exchange rate at 44. 00 UAH, while the euro has risen to 51.55 UAH. In banks, the American currency is bought at 43.70 and sold at 44.20 UAH.

Economy • April 27, 05:00 AM • 4262 views
Cash volume in Ukraine decreased to UAH 923 billion - how much money per capita and which banknotes are most commonPhoto

The National Bank recorded a decrease in cash in circulation by UAH 3. 1 billion due to seasonal factors. On average, each Ukrainian accounts for UAH 22.3 thousand.

Society • April 24, 12:23 PM • 4405 views
Currency exchange rates for April 24: dollar rises, euro fallsPhoto

The NBU weakened the hryvnia against the dollar by 5 kopecks and strengthened it against the euro by 12 kopecks. In exchange offices, the average selling rate for the dollar is UAH 43.90 per unit.

Economy • April 24, 05:51 AM • 3136 views
NBU recorded high rates of lending to businesses and individuals

Net hryvnia loans to businesses and individuals grew rapidly in March 2026. The volume of hryvnia funds in individuals' accounts increased by 20% y/y.

Economy • April 21, 01:21 PM • 2148 views
Mortgages became more expensive, especially in the secondary market - NBU

In February, banks issued 701 loans with an average interest rate of up to 9. 46%. A third of all mortgage agreements were concluded in the Kyiv region for the amount of 473 million hryvnias.

Economy • April 21, 08:07 AM • 4605 views
Exchange rate on April 21 - dollar exceeded 44 hryvnias

The NBU set the dollar exchange rate at UAH 44. 10, and the euro rose to UAH 51.89. On the interbank market, the American currency is trading within UAH 44.19-44.22 per dollar.

Economy • April 21, 05:00 AM • 3474 views
Hryvnia loses value - exchange rates for April 20 from NBU

The National Bank raised the official dollar exchange rate to UAH 43. 89 and the euro to UAH 51.77. On the interbank market, the American currency is trading at UAH 44.04-44.07 per dollar.

Economy • April 20, 05:00 AM • 3916 views
SMS bombers, a large-scale bot farm, and the dissemination of humiliating content - the police revealed details of the crypto-loan schemePhoto

Police detained seven members of a group who blackmailed over 1,500 people through Bitcapital and Crypsee. The perpetrators used a bot farm with 6,000 numbers.

Crimes and emergencies • April 17, 12:19 PM • 2965 views
5.3 million hryvnias stolen through BitCapital crypto loans - participants of the criminal scheme exposedPhoto

Seven members of the group issued loans in USDT and extorted money through threats. 41 people were affected, and the suspects face up to 12 years in prison.

Society • April 17, 12:17 PM • 4374 views
Exchange rate on April 17: hryvnia fell againPhoto

The official dollar exchange rate rose to UAH 43. 63, and the euro rose to UAH 51.42. In banks and exchange offices, the value of the currency also shows an upward trend.

Economy • April 17, 06:03 AM • 2876 views
Not all PEPs are high-risk – the NBU has modernized financial monitoring for politicians, MPs, and judges

The National Bank clarified the rules for financial monitoring of PEPs and prohibited refusing them services without grounds. Income source checks are not required for limits up to 400 thousand hryvnias per month.

Economy • April 16, 03:32 PM • 6288 views
Businesses are more positive about their prospects, predict price increases and wage hikes - NBUPhoto

The NBU survey showed an increase in the business expectations index to 105. 8%. Entrepreneurs predict an exchange rate of UAH 45/USD and an increase in labor costs.

Economy • April 16, 09:09 AM • 2792 views
Euro sharply increases in value - exchange rates for April 15 from the NBU

The official dollar exchange rate rose to UAH 43. 50, and the euro increased to UAH 51.33. On the interbank market, currency quotes are UAH 43.43-43.48 and UAH 51.25-51.30.

Economy • April 15, 05:00 AM • 3244 views
War in the Middle East could raise inflation in Ukraine - NBU

NBU Governor Andriy Pyshny warned of rising prices due to higher oil and fertilizer costs. The National Bank will assess the conflict's impact on the economy next week.

Economy • April 14, 05:49 AM • 8462 views
NBU exchange rate: dollar and euro are getting cheaper

The National Bank lowered the official exchange rate of the dollar to 43. 44 hryvnias and the euro to 50.75 hryvnias. In banks, the American currency is traded within 43.25-43.73 hryvnias per dollar.

Economy • April 14, 05:00 AM • 3353 views
Euro approaches UAH 51: exchange rates for April 13

The National Bank lowered the dollar exchange rate to UAH 43. 46, while the euro and zloty rose in price. In banks, the American currency is traded within the range of 43.25-43.75 hryvnias.

Economy • April 13, 05:00 AM • 3846 views
NBU exchange rate for April 10: dollar and euro are getting more expensivePhoto

The National Bank of Ukraine lowered the hryvnia exchange rate to 43. 46 per dollar and 50.79 per euro. In banks and exchange offices, the value of the currency also showed an increase.

Economy • April 10, 06:17 AM • 2438 views
NBU sets exchange rates for April 9 - dollar continues to depreciate

The National Bank lowered the official dollar exchange rate to UAH 43. 38, while the euro rose to UAH 50.76. In banks, the American currency is traded at UAH 43.26-43.75.

Economy • April 9, 05:00 AM • 3501 views
Dollar and euro are getting cheaper - exchange rates for April 8

The National Bank lowered the dollar exchange rate to UAH 43. 49 and the euro to UAH 50.27. In banks, the American currency is traded within UAH 43.35-43.80 per dollar.

Economy • April 8, 05:00 AM • 3063 views
Former Ukrainian Finance Minister Ihor Mityukov dies

Ihor Mityukov, who headed the Ministry of Finance in four governments, died at the age of 73. The farewell ceremony will take place on April 10 at the National Philharmonic.

Society • April 7, 04:12 PM • 5339 views
Inflation in March exceeded forecasts due to a jump in fuel prices - NBU

The NBU recorded an increase in inflation in March due to the war in the Middle East. Demand for foreign currency has increased, and businesses are experiencing a shortage of skilled personnel.

Economy • April 7, 11:08 AM • 2474 views
Ukraine's international reserves "shrank" by 5% amid currency sales and debt payments

NBU reserves decreased by 5% in March due to interventions and public debt payments. Receipts from the IMF and the World Bank only partially covered the expenses.

Economy • April 7, 10:40 AM • 27350 views