Bank of Israel
Moody’s upgrades Israel’s credit outlook from 'negative' to 'stable'
While the sovereign rating remains at BAA1, the shift reflects a clear easing of risk compared with the peak of the war period.
Israel's hi-tech paradox: Record degrees, stagnant employment for Arab graduates - opinion
What are tech exits doing to Israel's economy?
West Bank group lashes out at Smotrich over banks’ handling of foreign sanctions
Israeli banks refusing shekel cash deposits from West Bank, Palestinian officials say
The ‘Digital Shekel Challenge’ advancing Israel’s economic future
Recently, the Bank of Israel commenced its “Digital Shekel Challenge,” an initiative for fintech to spearhead the creation of Israel’s digital ledger
Israeli leaders kick off 2025 budget talks as war costs push up 2024 deficit
Netanyahu and economic officials discuss Israel's 2025 budget amid fiscal challenges from ongoing conflict, aiming for parliamentary approval by year-end amidst rising deficit concerns.
Bank of Israel waiting for digital Euro ahead of digital Shekel launch
The Bank of Israel plans to improve its payment system with a digital shekel, but it is waiting for other advanced economies to launch digital currencies.
People buy apartments without realizing: Have we become Las Vegas or a madhouse?
The Israeli economy is collapsing, with many buying apartments using contractor loans, revealed by Bank of Israel data. Ofer Petersburg expresses concern in this special column.
Bank of Israel drops GDP growth forecast amid prolonged war prediction
GDP impairment is affected by both army reserves mobilization and restrictions on Palestinian laborers, creating supply issues.
Northern escalation to impact Israel's economy - Bank of America
Much of the report's analysis of the situation in Israel focused on comparing the outlook for Israel's economy if the situation in Israel's north escalates to if it does not.
A solution to shielding northern Israel: Financial imperatives and mortgages - opinion
Since the war began, public demand for building fortifications has surged. However, for private homes and apartments without safe rooms, the initial high demand for fortifications has now plateaued.
Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron to speak at Jerusalem Post Annual Conference
"The Israeli economy has the necessary foundations to come back and prosper after the war," said Amir Yaron.
Bank Leumi concludes first quarter of 2024 with net income of approximately NIS 2.8 billion
Leumi continues to focus on growing its corporate, commercial, and mortgage credit portfolios.
