israel economy

Market fears Bank of Israel governor won't seek second term

With six months until the end of Prof. Amir Yaron's term as Bank of Israel Governor, uncertainty over his replacement could further damage the economy.

By OREN DORI/GLOBES/TNS
07/06/2023

Bank of Israel raises interest rate to 4.75%, highest since 2006

Despite the rate hikes, Israel's inflation rate stood at 5% in April, near a 14-year high and well above the government's 1%-3% annual target range.

IMF flags Israel's judicial reforms as downside economic risk

It added: "As in any country, maintaining strength of the rule of law would be important for economic success."

By REUTERS
10/05/2023
LUMPS OF tar mar the sand at a beach in Ashdod after an offshore oil spill polluted much of Israel’s

Israel likely to violate all UN climate obligations in 2030 - ministry report

Israel set the majority of its client goals in the summer of 2021 and submitted them to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Why you should care about Moody’s downgrading Israel’s economic forecast - analysis

While pundits and Israel’s PM insist that Moody’s downgrade of Israel’s economic forecast holds little weight, experts suggest otherwise.

Lapid: Moody's downgrade is 'proof' Netanyahu's gov't endangers Israelis

Lapid's comments came after the rating agency Moody's announced a downgrade of Israel's credit outlook to 'stable,' instead of 'positive.'

Israeli stock market traders work at their office in the Meitav investment house in Tel Aviv

Meitav Investment House head: Investors scared off by legislative blitz

Owner of the Meitav Investment House, claims that investors are frightened by the legislative blitz and are transferring more money abroad due to the continuation of the judicial reform legislation.

By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV
12/03/2023
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