National Bank of Ukraine

The National Bank of Ukraine is a modern, open and independent central bank that enjoys public trust and is integrated into the European community of central banks.

The National Bank of Ukraine is the central bank of Ukraine, a special central body of state administration, whose legal status, tasks, functions, powers and principles of organization are determined by the Constitution of Ukraine, the Law of Ukraine "On the National Bank of Ukraine" and other laws of Ukraine. The National Bank is an economically independent body that makes expenditures from its own revenues within the approved budget, and in cases specified by the Law of Ukraine "On the National Bank of Ukraine" - also from the State Budget of Ukraine. The National Bank is a legal entity and has separate property that is an object of state ownership and is under its full economic management. According to the Constitution of Ukraine, the main function of the National Bank is to ensure the stability of the monetary unit of Ukraine. In performing its main function, the National Bank shall proceed from the priority of achieving and maintaining price stability in the state. Within its powers, the National Bank contributes to the stability of the banking system, provided that this does not prevent the achievement and maintenance of price stability in the state. The National Bank also contributes to maintaining sustainable rates of economic growth and supports the economic policy of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, provided that this does not prevent the achievement of price stability and stability of the banking system.