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Not what you thought

The Shekel is the Strongest It's Been in 30 Years- That's not Necessarily a Good Thing

Israel’s currency, the shekel, is trading around ₪3.09 to the USD, approaching levels not seen in roughly 30 years. While a strong shekel benefits importers and consumers by curbing inflation, it acts as a "chokehold" on export-dependent sectors.

JFeed Staff13:15
Bank of Israel governor Amir Yaron.

That Would Be Great

Bank of Israel Governor: Interest rates could go down in second half of 2025

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Governor of the Bank of Israel Amir Yaron

For the 7th time this year

Bank of Israel is holding Interest rates steady – Here's what to know

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The Interest Rate

Because of the War: The Governor of the Bank of Israel does not Change the Interest Rate

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Amir Yaron, Governor of the Bank of Israel

Decision Postponed

The decision regarding the extension of the tenure of the Bank of Israel Governor will be postponed

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