Exchange rates as of March 18: The dollar fell, while the euro and the zloty rose
18 March 09:17
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official exchange rates for March 18, 2026. According to the updated data, the U.S. dollar has weakened slightly, while the euro and the Polish zloty have strengthened. The relevant information has been published on the NBU’s official website, reports "Komersant Ukrainian"
Official Dollar Exchange Rate
On Wednesday, March 18, the National Bank set the dollar exchange rate at 43.94 UAH, which is 14 kopecks less than on the previous banking day (44.08 UAH).
Thus, the hryvnia slightly strengthened against the U.S. currency.
Euro exchange rate as of March 18
At the same time, the European currency showed the opposite trend. The official euro exchange rate is 50.63 UAH, which is 6 kopecks higher than on March 17 (50.57 UAH).
This indicates a slight weakening of the hryvnia against the European currency.
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Polish zloty exchange rate
The Polish zloty exchange rate also rose. While it stood at 11.84 UAH on March 17, it was set at 11.88 UAH on March 18, which is 4 kopecks higher.
What exchange rates did the NBU set?
The official exchange rates as of March 18 are as follows:
- 1 US dollar — 43.94 UAH
- 1 euro — 50.63 UAH
- 1 Polish zloty — 11.88 UAH
What affects exchange rates
Economists note that exchange rate fluctuations are influenced by:
- the situation on international markets
- export and import volumes
- currency interventions by the NBU
- demand for currency among businesses and the public
- the macroeconomic situation.
Currently, fluctuations remain minor and are situational in nature.
