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Ukraine's inflation forecast raised to 12.5%
Ukraine's National Bank has raised its inflation forecast for 2026 to 12.5% due to ongoing conflict impacts.
Running story — the local press covered it again on 9 November 2026.
The story so far as of 9 November 2026
On 30 October, the National Bank of Ukraine raised its inflation forecast for 2026 to 12.5%, citing ongoing Russian shelling and its economic impact. This new forecast is 0.7 percentage points higher than previous estimates. On 9 November, the bank reiterated its prediction of 12.5% inflation by the end of 2026, while expecting inflationary pressures to ease in 2027. The forecasts highlight the ongoing economic challenges, including disruptions from the conflict and energy shortages.
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Ukraine Inflation Forecast to Rise to 12.5%
Impact Lenders and financial planners must adjust for higher inflation impacting interest rates and consumer spending.
Sources: Ukrinform ↗
- Markets
Ukraine raises 2026 inflation forecast to 12.5%
Impact Financial planners and lenders in Ukraine face increased inflation expectations, affecting monetary policy and lending rates.
Sources: Ukrinform ↗
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