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Inflation and housing prices show continued declines in Israel

Housing prices declined 1.3% over the past year, oil prices fell following the Iran agreement, and the dollar recovered after an early drop.

Israeli real estate – construction site.
Matan Shitrit, Chief Economist at Phoenix Financial

Israel against the current

A bunch of Israeli New Shekel banknotes in the hand on the Bills background.Conceptual Image for Finance and Banking

Shekel gains sharply despite interest rate cut

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Gold Surges Over 1% as Fed’s Powell Hints at Early Rate Cut

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Bank of Israel keeps interest rate at 4.5%, amid background of war

It reiterated that the interest rate path will be determined by future inflation, and continued stability in the financial markets, economic activity, and fiscal policy.

Bank of Israel

Israel's deficit grows, BOI leaves interest rate unchanged as geopolitical uncertainty increases

The deficit in March was NIS 15 billion compared to NIS 2.7 billion measured last march, according to the Finance Ministry.

New Israeli Shekel bills are seen in front of a downwards-trending graph (illustration)

Do you have money in Paybox? You will receive interest on it

Paybox app announces that it will pay its customers from all banks an annual interest of 3% on their balance in the app.


Leumi: 'No interest rate cuts in every decision next year'

The Bank's forecast places the interest rate at 3.75%-4.00% at the end of 2024, signaling a cautious approach to monetary policy.

An Israeli flag flutters outside the Bank of Israel building in Jerusalem August 7, 2013

Bank of Israel keeps interest rate steady at 4.75% amidst inflation concerns

There’s still no telling when the interest rate will decline, experts note.

 BANK OF Israel headquarters in Jerusalem: Israel’s favorable environment for economic development has been accompanied by an impressive improvement in the country’s credit rating, say the writers.

Despite economic turmoil, Israel's interests set to remain at 4.75%

Recent signs of decreased inflation indicate an unchanged interest rate, as consumers begin saving and global pressures subside.

 New Israeli Shekel banknotes and coins are seen in this picture illustration taken November 9, 2021.