Posts Tagged: Israel shekel
Inflation May Persuade Bank of Israel to Embrace Shekel Strength
It has taken $50 billion and two years but the Bank of Israel may have finally accepted it is time to pare interventions and let...
Shekel Hits Highest Mark Against Dollar in 10 Months
JNS.org - The Israeli shekel is increasing in value against the dollar and euro, with the dollar equal to less than 3.2 shekels this week...
Israel Central Banker Downplays Shekel’s Strength vs Dollar, Urges Budget Passage
A nearly 10-year peak for Israel's shekel against the dollar is not overly worrisome for central bank policymakers since those gains have been largely offset...
Bank of Israel Boosts Dollar Liquidity as Shekel Slides
Israel's central bank added hundreds of millions of dollars of liquidity to the foreign exchange market on Monday after the shekel slid against the dollar...
Bank of Israel Says One Thing, Markets Believe Another as Shekel Strengthens
Amir Yaron's honeymoon as Bank of Israel governor lasted eight months. In that time, he and the bank's policy committee have increasingly come under fire and...
Bank of Israel to Hold Key Rate at 0.25 Percent on Strong Shekel: Poll
Israel's central bank is expected to hold the line on short-term interest rates this week for a fourth straight decision amid a strengthening shekel that...
Bank of Israel Mulling Creation of Digital Shekel to Curb Tax Evasion
JNS.org - Israel’s central bank is considering the creation of a digital shekel aimed at weaning the the Jewish state’s economy off cash and curbing tax evasion. “For...
Bank of Israel Sets Interest Rate at All-Time Low
JNS.org - After a several-month period of keeping interest rates steady at 0.25 percent, the Bank of Israel on Monday lowered the rate to...
Possible War with Iran and Regional Instability Worry Israel’s Investors
Israel's stock prices and its currency, the shekel, dropped sharply Monday amid a media campaign against a possible Israeli preemptive strike on Iran, and it seemed...
