Analysis: pressure is building for a rate cut as inflation cools and growth weakens, but a stronger shekel, war with Iran, energy risks, fiscal expansion and political uncertainty leave policymakers with no clean path

Central bank weighs rate cut despite April inflation spike, Iran war fears and election uncertainty as Israelis rush to buy dollars amid shekel surge

Analysis: pressure is building for a rate cut as inflation cools and growth weakens, but a stronger shekel, war with Iran, energy risks, fiscal expansion and political uncertainty…

The Bank of Israel Lowered Its Benchmark Rate to 3.75%, Citing Falling Inflation, a Stronger Shekel and Reduced Geopolitical Risks, While Warning Renewed Regional Instability…

The Iran war led to a 3.3% contraction in GDP (on an annualized basis) in the first quarter