The dollar, euro, and zloty have fallen in value: exchange rates as of May 29
29 May 08:29
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rates for Friday, May 29. The hryvnia has strengthened against major foreign currencies: the dollar, the euro, and the Polish zloty have lost value.
This is according to data from the National Bank of Ukraine, as reported by "Komersant Ukrainian"
Dollar exchange rate as of May 29
The official dollar exchange rate for Friday, May 29, is:
- 1 US dollar — 44.26 UAH
Compared to the previous rate, the US currency has depreciated by 3 kopecks.
This means that the hryvnia has strengthened slightly against the dollar following previous fluctuations.
Even a slight decline in the dollar exchange rate is significant for imported goods, fuel, equipment, automobiles, and other items whose prices depend on the currency market.
Euro exchange rate as of May 29
The European currency has also fallen in value. As of May 29, the National Bank set the following exchange rate:
- 1 euro — 51.43 UAH
The euro lost 11 kopecks at once. This is the largest decline among the three major currencies most frequently tracked by Ukrainians.
The euro exchange rate is important for those planning trips to EU countries, making money transfers, buying imported goods, or holding savings in the European currency.
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Zloty exchange rate as of May 29
The Polish zloty also fell in value. The NBU’s official exchange rate for Friday is:
- 1 Polish zloty — 12.14 UAH
Compared to the previous day, the value of the zloty fell by 2 kopecks.
The zloty remains one of the most important currencies for Ukrainians, as many citizens work, study, or have family and financial ties to Poland.
Official NBU exchange rates for May 29
| Currency | NBU exchange rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar | 44.26 UAH | -3 kopecks |
| Euro | 51.43 UAH | -11 kopecks |
| Polish zloty | 12.14 UAH | -2 kopecks |
What’s happening with the hryvnia
As of May 29, the hryvnia strengthened against the dollar, the euro, and the zloty. All three currencies showed a decline, although fluctuations remain moderate.
The dollar lost 3 kopecks, the euro lost 11 kopecks, and the zloty lost 2 kopecks. These changes do not constitute a sharp collapse of the currencies, but they indicate a short-term strengthening of the hryvnia’s position.
For the public, this may be a signal to closely monitor exchange rate dynamics, especially if planning to buy foreign currency, travel abroad, or make large purchases tied to the dollar or euro.
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