Bank of Israel governor
Stanley Fischer, former Bank of Israel governor, passes away at 81
Fischer was praised for his transformative impact on Israel’s economy and global monetary policy, especially during the global financial crisis of 2008.
Economy bounces back from October 7 shock, governor urges fiscal discipline, workforce reform
Commercial banks to offer benefits to the tune of NIS 3b. following central bank plan
Bank of Israel chief critical of 2025 wartime budget
Koolanu to Bank of Israel: Stability, but not at any cost
Kahlon: We know that there’s a balance you have to strike between competition and stability.
The mortgage risk
The BoI deserves unstinting support for at least trying to break the vicious cycle of rising real estate prices and low interest rates.
Grapevine: Reading their writes
Bank of Israel's Flug: Employment issues, inequality as central economic problems
Bank of Israel chief says Israel only spends a third of what other OECD countries spend on active labor policy; PM Netanyahu promises deregulation.
Knesset committee to grill Health Ministry officials on well-baby clinics
There are about 1,000 well-baby clinics around the country, of which 43 percent are owned and run by the ministry in municipal facilities.
Flug blasts Lapid’s 0% VAT housing plan as ineffective
Flug said that Lapid’s plan would not only fail but possibly make the situation worse.
Terror victims win battle with Israel to keep Bank of China case before favorable US judge
The civil damages case is in connection to attacks carried out against Americans in Israel between 2003 and 2008.
Report: Former BoI governor Fischer leading candidate for US Federal Reserve vice-chair
Source familiar with matter says man credited with guiding Israel’s economy through difficult waters has already been offered US job.
Flug: Israel must deal with discrimination against Arabs or suffer economic consequences
Incoming BoI Governor makes first public speech since nomination.
In surprise turnaround, Karnit Flug nominated as Bank of Israel governor
Markets reacted favorably, with the TA-100 increasing .62 percent, while the yield on benchmark bonds fell to their lowest levels since late May.
