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Bond Market Reviews
Weekly Reviews
Macroeconomics
Bond Market Reviews
Focus on longer maturities
Yesterday, the Ministry of Finance again offered 1.9-year military paper, and it received the vast m...
3 June 2026
MoF increases borrowing
Yesterday, the Ministry of Finance raised almost UAH4.4bn from UAH bonds, the largest amount in thre...
27 May 2026
MoF satisfies all bids
Yesterday, the Ministry of Finance satisfied all bids at the auction, as none required a yield revis...
20 May 2026
Weekly Reviews
C/A deficit all-time high in April
Ukraine’s current account (C/A) deficit reached US$4.9bn in April and US$14.4bn 4M26 (vs US$9.3bn in...
1 June 2026
MoF maintains proactive stance
Last week, the Ministry of Finance held its fifth bond exchange auction YTD to smooth out the debt r...
25 May 2026
Investment strategies diverge in bond market
Over the last few weeks, interest in bonds with a maturity below 12 months declined and shifted to s...
18 May 2026
Macroeconomics
Macro risks up; more foreign financial aid unlocked
The Ukrainian economy showed unparalleled resilience to massive electricity blackouts at the start o...
5 June 2026
Growth Weak but Macroeconomic Stability Safeguarded
The economy is set to slow further as headwinds remain intense. The energy crisis caused by russia’s...
6 February 2026
Reparation Loan is a Likely Game Changer for Economy
The lingering war and heightened safety risks imply Ukraine will remain critically dependent on fore...
15 October 2025
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8 December 2025
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3 April 2025
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13 December 2024
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27 February 2023
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21 February 2023
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20 February 2023
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15 December 2022
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18 November 2022
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6 September 2022