Average salary in Ukraine this year to exceed UAH 10,000 - PM

The Ukrainian government believes that the average salary in Ukraine in 2018 will exceed UAH 10,000 (about EUR 300). 

Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said this at a government meeting on Wednesday, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. 

"We believe that this year, the average wage in the country will be not less than 10,000 hryvnias," he said.

The real wage growth in Ukraine in 2017 was 19%. 

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