NBU: High Inflationary Pressure Remains

The National Bank of Ukraine states that high inflationary pressure has remained against the background of consumer demand.

The central bank has said this in a statement, the Ukrainian News Agency reports.

In September, consumer inflation remained almost unchanged and made 8.9% year over year.

Prices rose by 1.9% month over month.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, in September 2018, consumer prices rose by 1.9% month over month, and by 8.9% year over year.

In the first nine months of 2018, inflation made 5.6%.