It is reported by "112 Ukraine" with reference to the press service of the National Bank.

“Taking into account the specified balance of risks and a steady trend of recovery in consumer demand, the Board of the National Bank decided to keep the discount rate at 6%,” the TV channel quoted the NBU statement.

It is noted that this decision was also influenced by hopes for the continuation of cooperation between Ukraine and the International Monetary Fund. 

In August, the Brazilian Central Bank lowered the refinancing rate to 2%.