hryvnia
Noun
Meaning
the basic unit of money in Ukraine
Source: WordNetHypernyms
Examples
All that has now changed, with the slide of the hryvnia serving to make Ukraine one of the cheapest countries in the whole of Europe – if not the entire northern hemisphere.
If the facts of concealment of monetary resources for more that 250 minimal wages disclosed – the penalty goes up to 51 thousand hryvnia.
Local goods and services providers simply cannot afford to hike up prices in line with the hryvnia drops, as to do so would mean scaring off the few remaining clients they have left.
However, the hryvnia has become stable, there is no significant risk of devaluation.
It is about 2016-2017, when the dynamics of hryvnia compared to dollar, and inflation indicators were quite tolerant.