Israel to Join FATF to Fight Money Laundering
Industry & Trade Customs
31.08.14
Israel to Join FATF to Fight Money Laundering
The FATF’s main responsibility is to ensure global action to combat money laundering and terrorist financing is undertaken
Israel's Interest Rate for September Reduced by 0.25% points
Industry & Trade Economy
31.08.14
Israel's Interest Rate for September Reduced by 0.25% points
The decision is consistent with the Bank of Israel's monetary policy which is intended to return the inflation rate to within the price stability target of 1–3 percent a year
OECD: Israel 4th Most Attractive Investment Target
Industry & Trade Economy
24.08.14
OECD: Israel 4th Most Attractive Investment Target
Israel trails only Luxembourg, Ireland, and Chile. The country's ratio of FDI to GDP was significantly higher than the OECD aggregate ratio of 1.4%
Israel's Q2 GDP Growth Slows as Exports Plunge
Industry & Trade Economy
24.08.14
Israel's Q2 GDP Growth Slows as Exports Plunge
The 1.7% annualized increase of GDP from April to June showed a marked decline in growth from 2.5% the previous quarter
CBS: Israel's CPI Up 0.1% in July
Industry & Trade Economy
24.08.14
CBS: Israel's CPI Up 0.1% in July
The CPI rose 0.3% in June and 0.1% in May and has risen 0.3% over the past 12 months
CBS: Israel’s July Foreign Trade by Country totaled NIS 13.5 billion
Industry & Trade Trade
24.08.14
CBS: Israel’s July Foreign Trade by Country totaled NIS 13.5 billion
The trade deficit in goods for January-July 2014 with EU countries totaled NIS 11.0 billion (-23.9% compared to January-July 2013)
Bank of Israel: Cost of Operation Protective Edge 0.5% of GDP
Industry & Trade Economy
17.08.14
Bank of Israel: Cost of Operation Protective Edge 0.5% of GDP
Israel's central bank estimates that the operation will only have a moderate effect on the Israeli economy
Israel's July Tourism dropped 21%
Industry & Trade Economy
17.08.14
Israel's July Tourism dropped 21%
Turism is one of economic sectors hardest hit by the rocket fire from Gaza, which in July sank to its lowest level in seven years
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