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News Israel » Central » Finance: Central bank trims borrowing costs to 2022 low, sees room for further rate cuts

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/central-bank-trims-borrowing-costs-to-2022-low-sees-room-for-further-rate-cuts/ar-AA27kvJG
Published on: Monday 06 July 2026

Finance minister and manufacturers criticize Bank of Israel's 0.25% rate cut to 3.5% as insufficient, say it doesn't reflect the needs of businesses and households The post Central bank trims ...

News Israel » Central » Finance: Next Israel government must halt rise in debt burden, central bank chief says

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/next-israel-government-must-halt-rise-in-debt-burden-central-bank-chief-says/ar-AA27X9mD
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, July 15 (Reuters) - Whoever wins the election in Israel later this year must rein in defence-led state spending that has grown in recent years and invest more in education, ...

News Israel » Central » Finance: Israel's finance committee chief faults government over soaring bank profits

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/israels-finance-committee-chief-faults-government-over-soaring-bank-profits-2025-03-04/
Published on: Tuesday 04 March 2025

JERUSALEM, March 4 (Reuters) - The head of Israel's powerful parliamentary finance committee criticised the government and central bank on Tuesday for allowing commercial banks to post huge profits ...

News Israel » Central » Finance: Seeking market confidence, Israel central bank urges budget passage without changes

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/seeking-market-confidence-israel-central-bank-urges-budget-passage-without-2025-01-20/
Published on: Sunday 19 January 2025

JERUSALEM, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Israel's monetary policy committee urged lawmakers to approve the 2025 state budget without further changes to ensure confidence in financial markets, the Bank of Israel ...