This is reported by the National Bank of Ukraine.

It is noted that the deficit of foreign trade in goods for January-July compared to the same period last year increased by 31.2% - to $ 4.259 billion.

At the same time, the surplus of foreign trade in services increased 1.8 times to $ 1.072 billion.

By the way, according to the NBU, in July the foreign trade deficit amounted to $ 900 million, the deficit of trade in goods - $ 1.082 billion, the surplus of trade in services - $ 182 million.

As previously reported URA-Inform, in July this year the current account deficit in Ukraine's balance of payments rose to 594 million dollars. According to the results of the first quarter of 2017 (January-July), the current account deficit was $ 2, 2 billion, which is $ 0.8 billion higher than the corresponding period of the previous year.