Historic Indonesian Rupiah Ukrainian hryvnia

04/03/2020: Rupiah Hits Lowest Point

The Rupiah reached its weakest level against the US dollar since the 1998 financial crisis, reflecting global economic uncertainty and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

02/03/2020: COVID-19 impact

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in economic disruptions, affecting the Ukrainian Hryvnia and causing volatility in the currency markets.

27/07/2015: New Banknotes and Coins

The Bank of Indonesia introduced a new series of banknotes and coins with enhanced security features and updated designs to commemorate the country's achievements.

05/02/2015: Currency devaluation

Due to the economic crisis, the Ukrainian Hryvnia experienced a significant devaluation, leading to a sharp increase in prices and financial hardships.

20/02/2014: Ukrainian revolution

The Ukrainian revolution began, leading to political instability and economic challenges, impacting the value and stability of the Ukrainian Hryvnia.

01/07/2008: Exchange rate flexibility

Ukraine implemented a flexible exchange rate system, allowing the Ukrainian Hryvnia to fluctuate based on market forces rather than being pegged to a fixed rate.

01/10/2004: Banknote redesign

New banknotes of the Ukrainian Hryvnia were issued with enhanced security features and updated designs, aimed at combating counterfeiting.

20/05/1998: Revaluation of Rupiah

As a response to the financial crisis, the Indonesian government revalued the Rupiah by removing three zeros from the currency, aiming to stabilize its value.

01/07/1997: Asian Financial Crisis

Indonesia, along with other Southeast Asian nations, experienced a severe currency crisis as the Rupiah plummeted in value against the US dollar, leading to economic turmoil.

02/09/1996: Currency reform

A currency reform was conducted, introducing new banknotes and coins of the Ukrainian Hryvnia, addressing issues of inflation and stabilization.

02/09/1992: Introduction of the Ukrainian Hryvnia

The Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH) was introduced as the national currency, replacing the Soviet ruble, marking Ukraine's economic independence.

29/11/1965: New Rupiah Symbol

The official symbol for the Rupiah (Rp) was introduced, replacing the previous abbreviation of 'Rp.' This symbol is still in use today.

31/05/1952: Currency Exchange Law

The Currency Exchange Law was enacted, establishing a fixed exchange rate for the Rupiah against the Dutch guilder, marking a significant milestone in the currency's stability.

26/12/1949: Independence of Indonesia

Following Indonesia's independence from the Netherlands, the Rupiah was introduced as the official currency of the newly formed republic.