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One-Bedroom Apartments in 2026: How Prices and the Supply of Units for Sale and Rent Have Changed 
Ukrainians Have Been Warned About Power Outages This Winter: The Verkhovna Rada Cites the Main Reason

Planned power outages are possible in Ukraine this winter. Serhiy Kozyr, a member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Energy and Housing and Communal Services an…

4 September 18:49 Iaroslava Lubyana
Watermelon prices have skyrocketed in Ukraine: here’s what they are now

This week, Ukrainian producers managed to raise watermelon prices, according to analysts from the EastFruit project, as reported by "Komersant Ukrainian"…

4 September 17:09 Анна Ткаченко
The U.S. May Postpone Imposing “Devastating” Sanctions Against Russia Until November — Media Reports

The U.S. House of Representatives may postpone the passage of a bill imposing “severe” sanctions on Russia until at least the November congressional elections…

4 September 16:05 Анна Ткаченко
The Dollar Is Approaching Record Highs: What’s Happening to the Hryvnia?

For the second day in a row, the National Bank has raised the official exchange rates for the dollar and the euro. Why is the hryvnia under pressure again, shou…

4 September 15:08 Дзвенислава Карплюк
In Ukraine, they still can’t seem to agree on the rules governing cryptocurrencies: what stage is this process at?

As early as September, ordinary Ukrainians and Ukrainian businesses—who have long been familiar with cryptocurrency transactions—may finally get what they’ve be…

4 September 13:34 Serhii Vasylevych
The banknote featuring Stus is already in circulation: how to tell if a 2,000-hryvnia note is genuine

On September 4, the National Bank of Ukraine introduced a new 2,000-hryvnia banknote into circulation. It is now the highest-denomination banknote in the modern…

4 September 09:55 Дзвенислава Карплюк
After meeting with Russia, Bessent found a “new culprit” for high fuel prices—Ukraine

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent named Ukraine as one of the culprits behind high energy prices, which are putting pressure on the global economy. This was…

4 September 08:58 Дзвенислава Карплюк
Ukrainians Set a Historic Record for Investments in Government Bonds

As of September 1, 2026, the value of domestic government bonds held by individuals exceeded 163 billion hryvnias. This is the highest figure in the history of…

4 September 07:58 Дзвенислава Карплюк
Even a careful buyer can’t tell a counterfeit from the real thing: Serdyuk on the quality of medicines in Ukraine

Ukrainian patients are essentially unable to determine on their own whether the medications they purchase are of high quality. Even the appearance of the packag…

3 September 21:15 Iaroslava Lubyana

What you need to know

Where to read the latest economic news from Ukraine?

The latest economic news from Ukraine is published daily in the “Economy” section on the website of the “Kommersant Ukrainsky” publication. We promptly cover changes in the economy of Ukraine and the world, decisions of the National Bank of Ukraine, the Cabinet of Ministers, the Ministry of Finance, the Verkhovna Rada, international financial organizations, as well as events that affect the economic development of the state.

What economic topics does Kommersant Ukrainsky cover?

The editorial office publishes materials on:

  • Ukrainian economy;
  • world economy;
  • dollar and other currency exchange rates;
  • inflation;
  • state budget;
  • state debt;
  • tax policy;
  • National Bank of Ukraine;
  • GDP of Ukraine;
  • international financial assistance;
  • tariffs;
  • labor market;
  • export and import;
  • public finances;
  • economic reforms;
  • macroeconomic forecasts.

Where can I find news about the dollar, euro and foreign exchange market?

The “Economy” section regularly publishes news about the official hryvnia exchange rate, the Ukrainian foreign exchange market, NBU decisions, fluctuations in the exchange rate of the dollar, euro, and other currencies, as well as analytics on factors that affect the exchange rate.

Where to read news about inflation and prices in Ukraine?

“Kommersant Ukrainsky” covers data on inflation, the consumer price index, changes in the cost of products, fuel, utilities, goods and services, and also explains how these processes affect the income of the population, business and the economy of Ukraine.

Where can I find news about the state budget of Ukraine?

The “Economy” section regularly publishes materials on the formation and implementation of the state budget, the budget deficit, state revenues and expenditures, defense financing, social payments, international financial support, and changes in budget legislation.

Does Kommersant Ukrainsky publish economic analytics?

Yes. The publication publishes analytical materials on the development of the Ukrainian economy, inflation, the foreign exchange market, public finances, economic growth, international trade, tax policy, investment climate, public debt, and global economic trends.

Where to read news about the National Bank of Ukraine?

The editorial team regularly covers the decisions of the National Bank of Ukraine regarding the discount rate, currency policy, banking sector, inflation, gold and foreign exchange reserves, financial stability, and other decisions that affect the economy of Ukraine.

Does Kommersant Ukrainsky cover the international economy?

Yes. We publish materials on the global economy, decisions of the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the European Central Bank, the European Commission, the US Federal Reserve, international trade, energy prices, and global economic trends.

Where can I find news about taxes, tariffs and economic reforms?

The “Economy” section regularly publishes news and materials about changes in tax legislation, customs policy, tariffs, government regulation, the pension system, social policy, economic reforms, and decisions that affect business and citizens.

How does Kommersant Ukrainian verify economic information?

The editorial team uses official statistics from the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, the National Bank of Ukraine, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Economy, international financial organizations, state registers, open data, legislation, financial reporting, and comments from specialized experts. All materials undergo editorial review before publication.

Can I trust the information in the "Economy" section?

The editorial staff of “Kommersant Ukrainian” adheres to journalistic standards, checks facts, and separates news from authorial assessments. The materials are based on official statistics, documents, open data, legislation, and comments from competent economists, financial analysts, and representatives of government agencies.

Why is it worth reading economic news on Kommersant Ukrainian?

“Kommersant Ukrainian” combines timely economic news, professional analytics, and clear explanations of complex economic processes. The publication helps to understand not only what happened, but also how decisions of the National Bank of Ukraine, the government, international financial organizations, changes in the exchange rate, inflation, the state budget, tax policy, and the global economy will affect business, investors, and every Ukrainian. In addition, the YouTube channel “Kommersant Ukrainian” also regularly invites specialized speakers and economists to its broadcasts, where our hosts, together with guests, delve deeper into topics related to finance, money, investments, pensions, etc.