Israel’s Benchmark Interest Rate for August 2014 Reduced by 0.25%
Industry & Trade Economy
03.08.14
Israel’s Benchmark Interest Rate for August 2014 Reduced by 0.25%
The shekel strengthened by 0.8 % this month in terms of the nominal effective exchange rate
CBS: GDP was up 2.9% in Q1 2014
Industry & Trade Economy
20.07.14
CBS: GDP was up 2.9% in Q1 2014
According to the third estimate for the national accounts, Israeli GDP grew 2.9% on an annualized basis in the first quarter, instead of 2.1% reported in the first estimate
Bank of Israel Begins Publication of a Periodic Financial Stability Report
Industry & Trade Economy
20.07.14
Bank of Israel Begins Publication of a Periodic Financial Stability Report
The analysis in this report relates to events that took place until the end of June 2014
Israel's CPI Rose 0.3% in June, Higher Than Expected
Industry & Trade Economy
20.07.14
Israel's CPI Rose 0.3% in June, Higher Than Expected
The CPI rose 0.1% in May 2014 and has risen 0.5% over the past 12 months, well below the government's 1-3% inflation target range
June: Fall in Bank Hapoalim’s and TNS Teleseker’s Israeli Consumer Confidence Index
Industry & Trade Economy
13.07.14
June: Fall in Bank Hapoalim’s and TNS Teleseker’s Israeli Consumer Confidence Index
The Present Situation Index was down by 5.8 points and the Expectations Index dropped by 1.6 points
Zurich Insurance Group Ranked Israel 32nd Riskiest Country to do Business In
Industry & Trade Economy
13.07.14
Zurich Insurance Group Ranked Israel 32nd Riskiest Country to do Business In
According to the rankings, Venezuela is the most dangerous country for business, and Taiwan is the safest emerging market for business
Israel's Import Price Indices in Goods Remained Unchanged in Q1
Industry & Trade Economy
29.06.14
Israel's Import Price Indices in Goods Remained Unchanged in Q1
The export price indices decreased by 0.5% in the first quarter, after an increase of 1.4% % in the last quarter of 2013
Israel Joins Paris Club of Rich Countries that Help Poor Ones
Industry & Trade Economy
29.06.14
Israel Joins Paris Club of Rich Countries that Help Poor Ones
The club is an informal group of governments that collectively negotiate deals with poor countries struggling with huge debts
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