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Bank of Israel slams gov't fiscal policy
27 Mar 2025 09:42 GMT
… it ends."
The Bank of Israel stressed that the government has … to long-term growth, namely investment in education, transport, and … that Israel lacks sufficent investment in these areas. The … that they had affirmed the Bank of Israel's growth forecasts …
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Bank of Israel chief critical of 2025 wartime budget
26 Mar 2025 15:43 GMT
Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron on Wednesday … another 86 b. in 2025
Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron. (credit: MARC … does not sufficiently prioritize civilian investment or incentives for low participation …
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Bank of Israel explores digital shekel with offline and cross-network payments
04 Mar 2025 22:20 GMT
The Bank of Israel’s latest report presents an “optimal” digital shekel design, though implementation will depend on collaboration with lawmakers and industry stakeholders.
The Bank of Israel has unveiled a preliminary design for the digital shekel, but …
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Bank of Israel Unveils Possible Design of 'Multipurpose' Digital Shekel
04 Mar 2025 20:12 GMT
The Bank of Israel has put forward a possible design for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) should the decision be made to introduce one in the future.
The central bank described the proposed digital shekel (DS) as a "multipurpose CBDC", to …
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Bank of Israel Governor: "Strong institutions are key to economic prosperity"
25 Feb 2025 18:11 GMT
… of the war," said Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron in an … was before the war, reducing investments, making borrowing more expensive, and …
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Bank of Israel leaves benchmark rate at 4.5%, citing moderate economic recovery
24 Feb 2025 16:21 GMT
… Israel-Hamas war continued, the Bank of Israel said that it was focused … (private consumption, public consumption, and investment in fixed assets) which were … Ministry and not of the Bank of Israel. The Finance Ministry and the …
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Tel Aviv shares dive as investor concern over a looming constitutional crisis rises
23 Mar 2025 17:42 GMT
… the risk premium of investing in Israel up … threatening judicial independence,” IBI investment house chief economist Rafi … and democratic institutions, which investors thought was off the … percentage points, according to Bank of Israel estimates. This in turn …
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World News | Bank of Israel Governor Returns from World Economic Forum in Davos
27 Jan 2025 18:27 GMT
… ], January 27 (ANI/TPS): Bank of Israel Governor Prof. Amir Yaron returned … central bank governors, senior international investment bank officials, and senior officials …
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Bank of Israel Governor: “Lowering interest rates now is like putting out a fire with oil”
07 Jan 2025 08:41 GMT
… challenge the security situation," Bank of Israel Governor Prof. Amir Yaron said … , strengthens the shekel, and encourages investors to return to Israel.…
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Bank of Israel holds rates on high inflation, economic uncertainty
07 Jan 2025 03:50 GMT
JERUSALEM: The Bank of Israel left interest rates unchanged for … worried about Israel's investor risk premium, which has recently … with restrictive policy."
The Bank of Israel reduced the rate by 25 …