News on September 14: NBU lowered the interest rate for the second time in a row, the USA expanded sanctions against the Russian Federation
About the discount rate. On September 14, the Board of the National Bank decided to reduce the discount rate from 22% to 20%.
About sanctions against the Russian Federation. On September 14, the US Treasury Department expanded the sanctions list against Russian citizens and companies, including, in particular, large Russian car factories, as well as oligarchs close to the Russian Ministry of Defense and the Kremlin.
The US has imposed sanctions against five Turkish firms that help the Russian Federation avoid sanctions.
On the redistribution of military personal income tax. The Cabinet of Ministers has submitted a draft law to the Verkhovna Rada, which proposes to transfer the military personal income tax (PIT) from local budgets to the purchase of equipment and own production of weapons.
About agricultural imports from Ukraine. The National Assembly of Bulgaria on Thursday decided to support the lifting of the ban on the import of Ukrainian agricultural products after September 15.
About Starlink. Walter Isaacson, the biographer of the American billionaire, the founder of Spaca X and Tesla Elon Musk, said that a certain amount of equipment and services of the Starlink satellite network came under the control of the Pentagon.
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