This is stated in a press-release circulated by the president's press-service citing Yuschenko speaking in an interview with the Italian RAI-3 TV channel.
The National Bank has retained its overnight interest rate for Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at 15.0% per annum for loans secured by the state bonds, the National Bank has informed.
After announcing a plenary meeting, Yatseniuk declared a break until 12:30 for the Rada leaders' consultations with parliamentary faction leaders for coordination of the parliament's further work.
In particular, in Odesa Pivdennyi bank is buying US dollars at 5.35 UAH/USD and selling at 5.9 UAH/USD; Odesa bank is buying at 5.3 UAH/USD and selling at 5.9 UAH/USD.
According to dealers of commercial banks, at the beginning of the trading session the quotations fluctuated within 5.6000-5.6600 UAH/USD, then rose to 5.6500-5.7000 UAH/USD and narrowed to 5.4000-5.5000 UAH/USD by the end of the trades.