- Ukraine returns to the 1996 Constitution.
- The real GDP growth in the second quarter was driven by exports and domestic final demand.
- Grain export quotas are expected in October.
- Ukrtelecom is planned for sale in the end of the year.
- August current account deficit widened due to acceleration of merchandize imports.
- New Draft Tax Code was passed in the first reading in early October.
- Household income growth accelerated against better labour market situation and lower credit repayment burden.
- Consumer inflation surged to 10.5% yoy due to higher raw food prices, increased excises and strong inflationary expectations.
- Hryvnia slightly depreciated against US dollar in September.
- HIGHLIGHT OF THE MONTH: STATE DEBT