“Ukraine’s international reserves increased by 8% in 2024 and amounted to $43.8 billion as of January 1, 2025.”, — write: epravda.com.ua
Ukraine’s international reserves increased by 8% in 2024 and amounted to $43.8 billion as of January 1, 2025. This was reported by the press service of the NBU. Last year, Ukraine received powerful international financial support – about 42 billion dollars. In addition, the country received more than 3.5 billion dollars. USA thanks to the placement of currency bonds. This, together with international aid, made it possible to offset the country’s payments for servicing and repaying the national debt in foreign currency ($6.7 billion) and payments to the International Monetary Fund ($3.4 billion);Advertisement: It also made it possible to offset net interventions of the NBU from the sale of foreign currency, $34.8 billion. USA, which were carried out to compensate for the structural deficit in the foreign exchange market. International reserves have grown to a level that is sufficient to maintain exchange rate stability in the future, the NBU added. In particular, international reserves increased by 9.7% in December. Advertisement: “Such dynamics are due to record revenues from international partners, which exceeded the net sale of currency by the National Bank and the country’s debt payments in foreign currency,” the National Bank concluded. We will remind: In the week from December 30, 2024 to January 3, 2025, the National Bank of Ukraine sold 744.1 million dollars at the interbank, while buying 260 thousand dollars.