Ukrainian Central Bank Holds Dollar and Euro Exchange Rates Steady for March 15

Official Exchange Rates for March 15, 2026

According to Главком: The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has published its official exchange rates for March 15, 2026. The hryvnia's value against major foreign currencies remained unchanged from the previous day. The official rates are set at 44.16 UAH per US dollar, 50.96 UAH per euro, and 11.96 UAH per Polish zloty. These rates are effective as of 8:30 AM on March 15, 2026.

This stability in the hryvnia's value relative to these key currencies indicates a period of relative calm in the foreign exchange market. The National Bank of Ukraine has also decided to conduct an operation to exchange non-cash currency held by banks for cash, a routine liquidity management tool.

Commercial Bank Exchange Rates

For comparison, here are the currency exchange rates set by major Ukrainian commercial banks on the same date:

• Oschadbank: The US dollar trades between 43.90 and 44.35 UAH, while the euro ranges from 50.55 to 51.20 UAH.
• PrivatBank: The dollar rate is 43.75 - 44.35 UAH, and the euro is 50.10 - 51.10 UAH.
• PUMB: The dollar stands at 43.90 - 44.50 UAH, and the euro at 50.40 - 51.10 UAH.
• Monobank: The dollar rate is 43.97 - 44.44 UAH, and the euro is 50.41 - 51.01 UAH.
• Raiffeisen Bank: The dollar trades from 43.90 to 44.30 UAH, and the euro from 50.40 to 51.30 UAH.
• OTP Bank: The dollar rate is between 43.90 and 44.55 UAH, and the euro between 50.50 and 51.50 UAH.
• UkrSibbank: The dollar is at 43.85 - 44.45 UAH, and the euro at 50.30 - 51.40 UAH.

Thus, on March 15, 2026, the hryvnia's exchange rate against major currencies shows stability, which may point to a degree of economic equilibrium within the country.

For investors and businesses, a stable hryvnia amid economic challenges can be a crucial indicator, as it suggests predictability in the foreign exchange market.

In a global context marked by inflation and political uncertainties, maintaining a steady exchange rate serves as an important signal of the central bank's capacity to manage monetary policy. It can also reflect a level of trust in the national currency from both the public and the business community.