Interest rate
Bank of Israel lowers interest rate to 3.5% in response to strong shekel, halt in war with Iran
The Bank of Israel Monetary Committee, headed by Amir Yaron, announced that the national interest rate will be lowered once again to 3.5% as inflation declines and the shekel remains strong.
Inflation and housing prices show continued declines in Israel
Israel against the current
Shekel gains sharply despite interest rate cut
Navigating global interest rates: Why comparing loans is a smart financial move
Bank of Israel unexpectedly cuts interest rate
According to the Research Division's estimate, GDP grew by 2.8% in 2025
US dollar slides after Fed cuts rates, as expected
The US dollar fell against other major currencies after the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates. The Fed will likely pause its easing cycle in January.
Bank of Israel quashes rate cut rumors
The interest rate has been 4.5% since it was cut from 4.75% in January 2024.
Bank of Israel keeps interest rates steady after Gaza conflict resumes
The central bank left its benchmark rate ILINR=ECI at 4.50%.
Israel sees the shekel decline, anticipates 4% interest rate
Israel’s economic landscape will be shaped by interest rate policy, inflation, and geopolitical stability in the coming months.
Freelancers ask central bank to cut interest rate, help businesses near bankruptcy
The forum emphasized that a rate cut could help mitigate some of the increased costs that freelancers and business owners are expected to face in 2025.
Traders expect interest rate cuts to be minimal in 2025
Gold, silver drop as interest rates likely to remain elevated, dollar continues to strengthen
Gold, silver rally, then give up gains after 50-basis-point rate cut
Precious metals market reaches higher as gold tops $2,600 following FOMC meeting
The Fed is going to raise rates. Historically, that’s been good for gold and silver
Speculators that buy gold, silver at the Fed’s first rate cut have performed spectacularly in unwinding economies
