“At the end of 2022, inflation may exceed 20%, but will remain controlled.

The measures taken by the National Bank of Ukraine and the government will curb the rise in prices,” reads the official message on Facebook*.

These include temporary fixing of the hryvnia exchange rate, tax cuts, and administrative price controls on certain foodstuffs and fuels.

Earlier it was reported that annual inflation in Russia in March accelerated to 16.69%, which is the highest value since 2015.

* Facebook is a product of Meta, activity recognized as extremist, banned in Russia by decision of the Tverskoy Court of Moscow dated 03/21/2022.