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Bond Market Reviews
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Macroeconomics
Bond Market Reviews
Focus remains on FX-denominated bonds
The Ministry of Finance planned four placements of USD-denominated bills after taking a small break...
20 August 2025
Investors focus on FX bonds and longer maturities
Yesterday, the MoF borrowed over UAH18bn, mostly from USD-denominated paper and a four-year note.The...
6 August 2025
Investors switch focus to FX bonds
Yesterday, the focus of the auction participants shifted to FX-denominated bills, which brought the...
30 July 2025
Weekly Reviews
C/A deficit record high in July
Monthly current account (C/A) deficit exceeded US$4.1bn in July, the level seen first time ever. ...
1 September 2025
UAH proceeds exceed borrowings in FX
Interest in hryvnia-denominated bonds has increased again, their proceeds outweighing those from FX-...
27 August 2025
NBU strengthens hryvnia further
The NBU strengthened the hryvnia again last week, while decreasing its FX interventions on the back...
25 August 2025
Macroeconomics
A Race to Secure More Budget Funding for 2026
Economic growth to remain slow as the economy will struggle to increase the stock of available resou...
16 July 2025
Larger Financial Aid Buys More Time for Economy to Adjust
Ukraine’s economy has been in a sluggish recovery mode since 3Q24, and chances for a significant nea...
17 April 2025
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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3 April 2025
Economy
13 December 2024
Economy
27 February 2023
Investments
21 February 2023
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20 February 2023
Venture Capital
15 December 2022
Investments
18 November 2022
Economy
6 September 2022
Bonds
15 June 2022
Investments
13 December 2021