KYIV, Jan 15 – Ukrainian business has worsened expectations of a slowdown in inflation for the next 12 months to 7.9% from 7% and a depreciation of the hryvnia to UAH 29.68/$1 from UAH 28.99/$1.

According to the results of a regular quarterly survey of business expectations of enterprises in the country posted on the NBU website, the Business Outlook Index (BOI) of enterprises decreased compared to the previous quarter to 99.6% from 100.8%.