OREANDA-NEWS. May 07, 2009. An inflation index of April against March has amounted less than 0.9%. The Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko informed on opening the Government’s session.

“Over recent crisis months we have received a coefficient of index of consumer prices, in other words, inflation showing less than one. Even in 2007, when the government of Viktor Yanukovych was operating, this showing was worse,” Yulia Tymoshenko accentuated.

According to her, it means inflation processes in Ukraine are slowing down: “This is a very positive result. There is a chance that month after month inflation will be slowing down. It also implies the recession is slowing down either”.