Monetary policy could be toughened, currency restrictions could introduced if no IMF money arrives
The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) could toughen its monetary policy and introduce some currency restrictions if the inflation pressure worsens and if Ukraine fails to receive the new tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), NBU Governor Yakiv Smolii has said.
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