Financial analysts and businesses predict what will happen to prices and the dollar exchange rate in Ukraine.

Inflation in Ukraine will accelerate over the next 12 months but will not exceed 9%. Such is the forecast given by bankers, financial analysts, and heads of enterprises. In July, financial analysts predicted inflation to be at 7.2% during the next year. This is higher than the previous expectations announced in June (7.1%). Bankers predict inflation at 8.7%, and business managers believe that inflation will amount to 9%.

In addition to inflation, analysts, bankers, and businesses also predict the dollar’s growth over the next 12 months. In the July forecast, financiers expect an exchange rate of ₴43.36 for $1 (in June, the forecast was lower – ₴42.8). Bankers forecast the rate at ₴43.15 per $1 (forecast in April – ₴41.69), and business managers anticipate the exchange rate at ₴41.61 per $1 (data for May).