Archive 2011

• Monthly Economic Monitor Ukraine No.5 (127)

  11.05.2011
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  • Russia tried to convince Ukraine to join the Customs Union.
  • Industrial output growth slowed to 8.0% yoy in March.
  • The Cabinet of Ministers canceled export quotas for corn.
  • The ECU made final payment for the Ukrtelecom.
  • Current account as well as financial and capital account was in deficit in March.
  • Central fiscal deficit reached UAH 2.1 bn in the first quarter of 2011.
  • The Pension Fund sustainability remains an issue.
  • Average wage increased by 8.3% mom in March.
  • Consumer inflation accelerated to 9.4% yoy in April.
  • EBRD plans to continues investing in Ukraine.
  • HIGHLIGHT OF THE MONTH: Pension reform - The urge for sustainability of pension system
  Issue:  No.5 (127) May 2011