27.02.2014 - Ukrainian currency hits 10-year low

Ukraine's currency, the hryvnia, has fallen to a new low of 10 to the US dollar. The currency's decline reflects political upheavals and longer-term persistent economic weakness. But it is also likely to aggravate those underlying problems and adds to Ukraine's need for international financial assistance. The pressure is on the West and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help, as Russia seems unlikely to...............................................Full Article: Source

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