Bank of Israel
The number left out of the CPI, but weighing on almost every household
A Taub Center study shows the Consumer Price Index does not fully reflect the cost of living. The interest on mortgages and credit burdens households, yet is excluded from the calculation.
Israeli banks could be hit: Major concern over European sanctions
No. 32: Amir Yaron and Michal Abadi-Boiangiu: Economic policymakers leading Israel toward recovery
Without visiting a branch: Deferred checks can be deposited via app
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.
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.
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange to align trading week with global bourses
The announcement comes as shares have recovered from the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel that pushed the broad Tel Aviv 125 index.
IDF, Defense Ministry deposit NIS 29 million worth of terror funds to Bank of Israel
The funds were acquired throughout the war by the Plunder Seizure Unit of the Technology and Logistics Branch.
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.
War hurt Israeli economy 'on many levels' - Bank of Israel report
2023 presented an obstacle for the Israeli economy, with the contentious judicial overhaul crisis and ongoing Israel-Hamas war sparking questions of resilience.
Startup Nation? Israel's construction industry struggles to innovate
Bank of Israel report highlights Israel's 54% lower investment in construction innovation compared to OECD average. Accessibility of cheap labor hinders innovation.
Discount Bank's 2023 profits rose 19.9% to NIS 4.2 billion
This profit represents a 15.7% return on equity. In Q4 2023, Discount Bank made NIS 919 million.
