Ukraine eases domestic currency and forex restrictions

Move possible because of ‘recovery of confidence’ in Ukrainian banks

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Governor Valeria Gontareva

Ukraine's central bank has loosened restrictions on maximum deposit withdrawals in both foreign and domestic currency. These measures, the central bank said, were possible because of a "gradual recovery of confidence" in the country's banks.

The maximum amount of domestic currency a customer can withdraw on any given day doubled from approximately 3,000 hryvnia ($114) to 6,000 hryvnia ($228) on March 5. The maximum withdrawable amount in foreign currency will also increase, from approximately

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