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		  <title><![CDATA[Consumer confidence in Ukraine, March 2012]]></title>
	  <description><![CDATA[Insignificant improvement of consumer confidence of Ukrainians was observed in March. The March consumer confidence index (CCI) is 77.6 which is 0.9 p. higher than in January. Noticeably better expectations concerning changes in economic conditions in the country over the next year were compensated by deterioration of Ukrainians’ confidence concerning willingness to purchase and expected changes in economic conditions over the next five years. This is proved by the consumer confidence survey in Ukraine, conducted by GfK Ukraine on a monthly basis.]]></description>
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		  <dc:date>2012-04-19T12:20:00Z</dc:date>
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		  <title><![CDATA[Європейці віддають перевагу гіпермаркетам зі знижками та розпродажами, українці - зручно розташованим супермаркетам]]></title>
	  <description><![CDATA[Hypermarkets are getting more and more popular in the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. However, they occupy only 8% in Ukraine, with the main point of purchase for Ukrainians being supermarkets. Essential characteristics of a shop according to the residents of the most of European countries are discounts and special offers, though for Ukrainians close-to-home location and low prices are more important. This is shown by the results of Shopping Monitor CEE 2012 research, conducted in October-November 2011 in 10 countries of Central and Eastern Europe.]]></description>
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		  <dc:date>2012-03-28T10:32:00Z</dc:date>
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		  <title><![CDATA[Consumer Confidence in Ukraine, february 2012]]></title>
	  <description><![CDATA[The deterioration of consumer confidence of Ukrainians was observed in February. The February consumer confidence index (CCI) is 76.7 which is 5.8 p. less than in January. The drop of consumer confidence was primarily caused by worsening of index of the expected economic conditions in the country over the next year: the respective index lost 10.3 p. in general while its decrease in villages reached 17 p. This is proved by the consumer confidence survey in Ukraine, conducted by GfK Ukraine on a monthly basis.]]></description>
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		  <dc:date>2012-03-15T11:21:00Z</dc:date>
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		  <title><![CDATA[Results of GfK TEMAX® Ukraine]]></title>
	  <description><![CDATA[With 22% year on year growth, the end of 2011 turned out to be poorer than expected for the Ukrainian Technical Consumer Goods (TCG) market.  
Growth was experienced in all sectors in Q4 2011, excluding Office Equipment (OE), Telecommunications (Telco) and Major Domestic Appliances (MDA), which led to an 8% increase over the same period of 2010. IT and Photo were the most influential sectors, with increases of 24% and 36% respectively. Consumers Electronics (CE) added around 8% to its volume.]]></description>
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		  <dc:date>2012-03-07T13:54:00Z</dc:date>
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		  <title><![CDATA[Consumer confidence in Ukraine, January 2012 - increase by 7.2 p. to 82.5]]></title>
	  <description><![CDATA[Improvement of consumer confidence of Ukrainians was observed in January 2012: the respective index is 82.5, which is 7.2 p. higher than the indicator value in December. Growth of consumer confidence was primarily caused by positive expectations regarding personal financial standing along with improved economic expectations. This is proved by the consumer confidence survey in Ukraine, conducted by GfK Ukraine on a monthly basis.]]></description>
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		  <dc:date>2012-02-22T09:51:00Z</dc:date>
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		  <title><![CDATA[Ukrainian retail chains expand; ATB-Market and Silpo are the most popular]]></title>
	  <description><![CDATA[Ukrainians prefer self-service shops and are losing interest in open markets when buying both food and non-food FMCG products. 78% of residents from cities with a population over 50 thsd people make the most of their purchases in supermarkets, hypermarkets and convenience stores (as compared to 68% in 2008). Leaders among retail chains considering the number of purchases are ATB-Market and Silpo – 22% and 21% of respondents respectively see these chains as their main point to purchase food products. The sales promotions carried out by retail chains that attract the most attention of customers are those which offer price-cutting. This is proved by the results of Retail Study in Ukraine which was conducted by GfK Ukraine in November-December 2011.]]></description>
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		  <dc:date>2012-02-02T18:04:00Z</dc:date>
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		  <title><![CDATA[Consumer confidence in Ukraine, December 2011]]></title>
	  <description><![CDATA[Improvement of consumer confidence of Ukrainians was observed in December 2011: the respective index is 75.3, which is 1 p. higher than the indicator value in November. Growth of consumer confidence was primarily caused by significant seasonal increase of propensity to consume despite the decrease of current personal financial standing and expected changes in personal financial standing indexes. This is proved by the consumer confidence survey in Ukraine, conducted by GfK Ukraine on a monthly basis.]]></description>
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		  <dc:date>2012-01-20T17:32:00Z</dc:date>
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		  <title><![CDATA[The level of hull insurance service use increases among Ukrainians]]></title>
	  <description><![CDATA[Number of inhabitants in big Ukrainian cities who have hull insurance policy increased in November 2011 comparing to April figures. Share of those who plan to start or to continue using this service has also increased. The main factors which influence on respondents’ choice of particular insurance company remained the same, specifically the reputation of the company on the market and guaranteed financial compensation in insurance case. This is proved by the results of the next wave of insurance market services regular study, conducted by GfK Ukraine.]]></description>
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		  <dc:date>2012-01-20T14:22:00Z</dc:date>
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		  <title><![CDATA[Consumer confidence in Ukraine, November 2011: decrease by 4.3 p. to 74.3]]></title>
	  <description><![CDATA[In the end of autumn 2011, deterioration of consumer confidence of Ukrainians was observed. The November consumer confidence index (CCI) is 74.3 which is 4.3 p. less than in October. The drop of consumer confidence was primarily caused by worsening of index of the current situation along with index of expected economic conditions in the country over the next five years. This is proved by the consumer confidence survey in Ukraine, conducted by GfK Ukraine on a monthly basis.]]></description>
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		  <dc:date>2011-12-15T12:56:00Z</dc:date>
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		  <title><![CDATA[VKontakte, Odnoklassniki and Facebook are leading among other social networking sites in Ukraine]]></title>
	  <description><![CDATA[According to the data of the regular survey on telecom market services conducted by GfK Ukraine, the share of social media users in Ukraine increased by 14 pp during three years and has reached 17% of population over 16 years old for the moment. This trend is caused by the rapid expansion of social media, particularly VKontakte, Odnoklassniki and Facebook as the leading ones. Women are the most active users of almost all social networking sites, along with young people aged 16-25 years old with regard to another characteristic. This is proved by the special study of social media usage conducted by GfK Ukraine in November 2011.]]></description>
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		  <dc:date>2011-11-22T11:41:00Z</dc:date>
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		  <title><![CDATA[Consumer confidence in Ukraine, October 2011]]></title>
	  <description><![CDATA[Improvement of consumer confidence of Ukrainians was observed in October 2011: the relevant index was 78.6 which is 3.9 p. higher than the indicator value in September. Index of the current situation was somewhat higher than index of economic expectations for the first time since period before crisis in 2008. The main driver for the CCI growth in October was significant increase of propensity to consume. This is proved by the consumer confidence survey in Ukraine, conducted by GfK Ukraine on a monthly basis.]]></description>
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		  <dc:date>2011-11-18T11:04:00Z</dc:date>
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