Total amount of deposits in Ukraine for 11 months of 2008 has increased

For Ukraine, total deposits in November 2008 increased by 2.4% (from the beginning of the year grew by 21%) - up to 338.9 bln, according to the National Bank of Ukraine.

Stelmakh suggests people to start “lowering” dollar together

Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine Volodymyr Stelmakh said that if people begin to reopen theirs foreign exchange deposits in banks, hryvnia will become gradually strengthened.

UAH value is continuously decreasing

Yesterday, the domestic currency continued devaluating against the dollar, euro and Russian ruble. Thus, as for 16.12.2008 one USD could have been bought at an average price of 7,90-8,17 UAH, Selling rate - 8,20-8,80 UAH / USD. The cash exchange rate for one EUR was 10,30-11,05 UAH, selling rate - 11,10-12,50 UAH / EUR. Russian ruble exchange rate was - 2,30-2,88 hryvnas for 10 Russian rubles, sale rate - 2,88-3,20 UAH for 10 Russian rubles.