Economics
The volume of demand for bonds decreased almost threefold in the latest auction. Bond Market Insight for Dec. 19
1d ago
Energy
EU leaders condemned Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure, urged more electricity exports, and called for greater integration of Ukraine’s energy systems with the EU.
1d ago
Zelensky
Deprived of the unrestricted use of long-range Western weapons to attack Russian bases, Ukraine has come up with its own weapons that blur the line between missiles and drones to fill the gap.
Dec. 18
Central bank interventions increase sharply as it battles inflation. Weekly Insight for Dec. 16
Dec. 16
Economy
Ukrainian medical science, which withstood the difficulties brought about post-Soviet underfunding and a lack of strategy, may finally change – not necessarily for the better.
Dec. 14
Ukraine
EBRD wants to create insurance protection for domestic cargo, motor vehicle damage, and railway rolling stock since the internal financial market does not cover these categories.
Dec. 13
Ukraine
Inflation increased above the central bank’s maximum forecast, forcing monetary governors to lower the heat by raising the key rate by half a percent– but it should decelerate in 2025.
Dec. 12
Demand for UAH bonds remains high. Bond Market Insight for Dec. 11
Dec. 12
Bond market focuses on reserve securities and hryvnia strengthens despite much larger FX shortage. Weekly Insight for Dec. 9
Dec. 10
Ukraine
Consensus forecasts from investment banks and thinktanks foresee Ukraine’s 2025 GDP rising to $200 Billion and inflation tapering off slightly at about 7 percent.
Dec. 9
Russia
Faced with few options to finance its war on Ukraine, the Kremlin has boosted its gold holdings to record levels, sold on “trade routes” for hard currency. Spot prices have soared.
Dec. 8
Ukraine
In an exclusive interview, Serhiy Sukhomlyn, the new head of the State Agency for the Restoration of Ukraine, describes the proposed change of focus within his ministry when the war ends.
Dec. 7
Interest rate movements have mostly corrected due to the new maturities and do not indicate a possible NBU key policy rate revision in a week. Bond Market Insight for Dec. 4
Dec. 5
US
The US has sanctioned five people and four companies linked to a Russian group using digital assets to avoid international sanctions and fund the war in Ukraine with illegal money.
Dec. 4
Domestic Debt Rollover in November, Hryvnia Weakening and Eurobond Holders Cool Optimism. Weekly Insight for Dec. 2
Dec. 3
War in Ukraine
Half of Ukraine’s state budget is reliant on financial aid from other countries because of defending itself against Russia, and returning to pre-war normal is “impossible” during wartime.
Nov. 30
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Deprived of the unrestricted use of long-range Western weapons to attack Russian bases, Ukraine has come up with its own weapons that blur the line between missiles and drones to fill the gap.
Dec. 18