hryvnia

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The rate of the hryvnia is an effect; the rate is not a cause.

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  • KIEV, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Ukraine's hryvnia was little traded on Monday with the market unaffected by a gas row with Russia which has led to a supply cut since Jan. 1, dealers said. —  Top Stories - Google News
  • In particular, between early August 2008 and early 2009 the depreciation of the Russian ruble to the US dollar amounted to roughly 25. 5\%, to the Ukrainian hryvnia - around 59\%. —  The BEING HAD Times
  • A solvent pension fund is one of the requirements for unfreezing a $2 billion installment of an IMF loan designed to stabilize the hryvnia, which has lost 40 percent of its value against the U.S. dollar in the last year. —  News on www.kyivpost.com
  • The rate of the hryvnia is an effect; the rate is not a cause. —  News on www.kyivpost.com
  • The hryvnia was quoted by local banks at about 7.7 per U.S. dollar on Friday. —  News on www.kyivpost.com
 

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  1. Ukrainian, probably from Russian grivnya, variant of grivna, pendant worn from the neck, obsolete unit of currency in medieval Russia, from griva, mane.
 

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