Posts Tagged: Israeli Shekel

Bank of Israel Buys $6.8 Billion of Forex in January, Reserves Jump to New Record
The Bank of Israel said on Sunday it bought $6.832 billion of foreign currency in January, helping to weaken the shekel from a 24-year peak...

Israeli Tech Sector Raises Alarm Bells Over Plummeting Dollar
CTech - A group of Israeli tech entrepreneurs and investors met with Bank of Israel representatives this week to warn of the dangers posed to...

Israeli Shekel Emerges as World’s 2nd-Strongest Currency
JNS.org - The Israeli shekel is currently the world’s second-strongest currency, according to a new report by the German global banking and financial services company Deutsche...

Israeli Economy Grew 3.3 Percent in 2013
JNS.org - Israel's economy grew by 3.3 percent in 2013, the country's Central Bureau of Statistics said on Sunday. The figure marks a slight drop...

Defense Officials Say Budget Cuts May Affect IDF Battle Readiness
Jerusalem Post - There is deep concern within the defense community that the proposed NIS 4 billion cut to the defense budget will harm...

IDF Prepares for Budget Cuts
Ynet - The IDF has been fiercely discussing issues pertaining to the security budget, in light of possible cuts of NIS 3-6 billion (roughly...