Bank of Israel: The Monetary Committee keeps the interest rate for March 2016 unchanged at 0.1%
Industry & Trade Economy
28.02.16
Bank of Israel: The Monetary Committee keeps the interest rate for March 2016 unchanged at 0.1%
The decision to is consistent with the Bank's monetary policy to return the inflation rate to within the price stability target of 1–3 percent a year
CBS: Israel’s economy grew at 3.3% in fourth quarter 2015
Industry & Trade Economy
28.02.16
CBS: Israel’s economy grew at 3.3% in fourth quarter 2015
The CBS revised its overall growth figure for 2015 upwards to 2.6%, from its initial estimate of 2.3%
Israeli authorities thwart attempt to smuggle drones into Gaza
Industry & Trade Customs
28.02.16
Israeli authorities thwart attempt to smuggle drones into Gaza
Inspectors confiscated a variety of camera-equipped drones which the Shin Bet suspects drones were meant to be used to gather intelligence on the IDF
FATF grants Israel observer status
Industry & Trade Economy
28.02.16
FATF grants Israel observer status
The FATF is a policy-making body, whose objectives include setting global rules to combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism
Israel's Consumer Confidence Index declined by 5.0 points in January 2016
Industry & Trade Economy
21.02.16
Israel's Consumer Confidence Index declined by 5.0 points in January 2016
The index fell to a level of 128.8 points, basically erasing the increase last month
Israel’s trade deficit in January totaled NIS 2.4 billion
Industry & Trade Trade
21.02.16
Israel’s trade deficit in January totaled NIS 2.4 billion
Import of goods (gross, excluding diamonds) totaled NIS17.1 and export of goods (gross, excluding diamonds) totaled NIS14.4 billion
Hundreds of traders in Israel for the International Diamond Week
Industry & Trade Trade
21.02.16
Hundreds of traders in Israel for the International Diamond Week
The expo included displays of the world’s finest diamonds, a diamond technology show, and marketing panel discussions on the future of the industry
The Central Bureau of Statistics: Israel's CPI fell 0.5% in January
Industry & Trade Economy
21.02.16
The Central Bureau of Statistics: Israel's CPI fell 0.5% in January
Over the past 12 months, the CPI fell 0.6%.This is well below the government's inflation target range of between 1% and 3%
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