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- On June 11-16, several important international events were organized and they are expected to contribute to Ukraine's resilience and victory: URC2024, the G7 meeting, and the Global Peace Summit.
- According to the IER, real GDP growth slowed slightly to 3.5% yoy in May compared to 4.2% yoy in April due to significant damage caused by russian attacks on electricity generation.
- Restrictions on electricity supply to industry and the population continue: efficient consumption and the installation of decentralized power generation capacities are a priority.
- The Ukrainian Sea Corridor allows an increase in the exports of ores and metallurgical products.
- Foreign aid was the lowest in May. However, already in June Ukraine should receive about USD 4 bn in loans.
- In May, as in the previous three months, consumer inflation was slightly above 3% (3.3% yoy).
- In June, the NBU again reduced the discount rate – from 13.5% to 13% per annum.
- The hryvnia exchange rate has surpassed UAH 40 per dollar due to the growing demand for cash currency.