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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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Successful exchange of reserve bonds

Yesterday, the MoF held a second bond exchange auction. The Ministry received enough bids to sell th...

17 April 2025
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MoF launches new three-year note

After a three-month break, the MoF offered an ordinary three-year note yesterday. The new bond was o...

16 April 2025
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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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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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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
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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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