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ICU Research

is a small but highly professional team of experts who have deep insight in diverse fields of finance — from global markets to Ukrainian macroeconomics and from the local banking sector to sovereign debt market.

Bond Market Reviews

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MoF maintains rates on UAH bonds

The Ministry of Finance refused to raise interest rates on two-year bonds and continued to lower yie...

9 April 2025
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Reserve bonds substitution

Yesterday, the MoF changed its offer for UAH bonds, which did not allow it to increase the budget pr...

2 April 2025
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Level of current yields satisfies investors

Yesterday, the MoF received uniform demand for UAH bonds and rejected just one small bid. At the sam...

26 March 2025
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Weekly Reviews

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Monthly inflation surges in March

Monthly inflation surged 1.5% in March, taking the annual tally to 14.6%. Monthly inflation will dec...

14 April 2025
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Ukraine GDP slows dramatically

Ukraine’s real GDP grew 2.9% YoY in 2024, below our and market expectations. The 4Q data was particu...

7 April 2025
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IMF increases foreign aid assumptions

On Friday, the IMF board approved the 7th review of the EFF program for Ukraine, which opens the way...

31 March 2025
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Macroeconomics

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2025: Year of Challenges and Great Hopes

The year 2025 will be one of great expectations along with hope for a sustained ceasefire agreement...

13 December 2024
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Macro risks edge up on large fiscal needs

Macroeconomic risks have increased in the past months, but even so, they remain fully manageable. Th...

20 August 2024
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Macro Risks Remain Manageable

The resilience of Ukraine’s economy to unprecedented external shocks remains beyond any doubt. The e...

23 April 2024
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