KYIV, Jan 22 - The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) in January will not significantly weaken monetary policy, but by the end of the year the refinancing rate could fall to 15-17% from 18% per annum, according to bankers polled by Interfax-Ukraine.
Thus, according to Serhiy Naumov, the chairman of the board of Piraeus Bank, in the near future the refinancing rate could be reduced by no more than 0.5%.
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