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Israeli Startups Raise 32 Percent More in January 2024

The startups raised nearly $500 million last month, as compared to the $340 million raised in the same month one year earlier.

Bank of Israel Reduces Interest Rate by 0.25 Percent

"The government should adopt the budget processes required to deal with the costs of the war and with the increased defense budget in the coming years to return the economy as rapidly as possible to a path of sustainable growth and not to deteriorate to lost years."

Netanyahu: Israeli Economy a ‘Strong Ship in Stormy Seas’

"We must significantly increase – in absolute terms, a considerable increase – the security budget by at least NIS 20 billion per annum, also as a proportion of GDP."

Bank of Israel Leaves Interest Rate at 4.75%

"Israel’s economy is robust and stable. It has known how to recover from more than a few difficult periods in the past and to return rapidly to prosperity."

Shekel Getting Stronger Despite Prospects for Long War

The longer the war lasts, the less likely the Bank of Israel would be able to compensate for inflationary trends.

BOI Issues Instructions on Credit Issues Arising from War

The change in the data is liable to adversely impact borrowers’ ratings, their ability to receive credit, and the terms of the credit.

BOI Reports CC Cards, Bank Accts of Hamas Hostages ‘Misappropriated’ 

The BOI did not clarify, but some wallets and credit cards belonging to victims of the Hamas attacks, or people who were forced to flee in a hurry, may have been stolen for use by terrorists.

Netanyahu, Moody’s Delegation Meet in Jerusalem

The delegation also met with senior economic officials and was slated to meet on Thursday with Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron.

Bank of Israel Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged

"Inflation is moderating, but is still above the target range."

Good News: Israel’s Inflation Drops to 16-Month Low of 3.3%

The good news could mean the Bank of Israel will decide not to raise the interest rates any further when it makes the announcement on September 4.

Minister Eliyahu: Bank Governor Yaron Should Be Tossed Down the Stairs

God bless you, Amichai Eliyahu, you have the same directness and fearlessness of the greatest Sephardi rabbis.

Israel Raises Interest Rate Again to 4.5%

Monthly mortgage rates have jumped tremendously.

Bloomberg: Shekel May Be Best Investment of 2023

“History is on the currency’s side. March has traditionally been the shekel’s strongest month and it has also tended to gain in April, according to its 15-year average return.”

Bank of Israel Raises Interest Rates to 4.25%

"Inflation over the preceding 12 months is above the upper bound of the target, overshoots for a wide range of components, and is 5.4 percent."

Bank of Israel Hikes Interest Rates Again, This Time to 3.75%

Inflation in Israel was 5.3 percent over the past 12 months, although economic activity in Israel has remained strong.

Bank of Israel Approves New Digital Bank

The holding permit was granted to Professor Shmuel Hauser, former chair of the Israel Real Estate Authority who is expected to become the chair of the new bank.

Israel’s Estimated Third-Quarter Growth Revised by Central Bureau of Statistics

Last month's estimate of 2.1 percent growth in the GDP has been reduced to an estimated annual rate of 1.9 percent in the third quarter of this year.

Gafni Promotes Bill to Freeze Interest Rates on Mortgages

"When the Bank of Israel decides to raise the interest rate, the interest rate on mortgages rises and thus also the cost of living."

Bank of Israel Announces Increased Frequency of Makam Auctions

Central bank bills, (known as MAKAM, their Hebrew acronym) are short term securities issued by the Bank of Israel.

Gasoline Prices Likely to Rise in December

Israel's annual inflation rate rose to 5.1 percent last month, from 4.6 percent in September.

S&P Confirms Israel’s Credit Rating at AA-

The company said it anticipates the growth rate in the long term will stabilize at 3.5 percent, and that on an annual level, the budget will be balanced.

Bank of Israel Governor Says Interest Rates Will Increase Further

“Our estimates are that inflation will be between 4.5% and 5% until the end of the year and then a slow process of decline will begin,” said Bank of Israel Governor Prof. Amir Yaron.

Bank of Israel Hikes Interest Rate by 0.75%, Citing High Inflation

Inflation in Israel is “above the upper bound of the target range” at 4.6 percent over the past 12 months.

Bank of Israel to Raise Interest Rate to 1.25 percent

Inflation in Israel is above the upper bound of the target range, at 4.1 percent over the past 12 months. The Bank of Israel predicts the GDP will grow by 5 percent in 2022 and by 3.5 percent in 2023.

Dollar Drops to NIS 3.1 – Will It Ever Stop?

It's terrible news for American pensioners living in Israel who rely on their Social Security checks from Uncle Sam.

Bank of Israel Reports Economy Recovering Rapidly

The high-tech sector grew by 19% in 2020 and constitutes 8.8% of the total GDP.

Bank of Israel: Hold On to your Dollars, We’re Staging a Comeback

"If anyone sold dollars the other day, I'm sorry, tough luck."

Israel Now Full Member of Green Financial Systems Launched by Paris Summit

Bank of Israel Governor Prof. Amir Yaron said in a statement on Monday that he welcomes "the Bank of Israel’s accession to the Network...

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