The Israeli shekel weakens sharply and local shares drop as a wave of US tariffs takes effect against dozens of trading partners, and as US President Donald Trump takes specific aim at China ...

Israel’s central bank is set to hold interest rates for a 10th consecutive time, as it monitors a weakening shekel and the state of the war-weakened economy, with higher US tariffs only adding ...

The digital shekel design stems from years of deliberation by the Bank of Israel’s Steering Committee, which has been weighing the merits of a CBDC since identifying key motivations for its ...

Israel's shekel dropped as much as half a percent against both the dollar and euro , while many of its government bonds, which suffered a wave of rating downgrades last year due to the war ...

The CBDC IL Forum’s meeting brochure Study: The Israeli Public’s Willingness to Adopt a Digital Shekel Dr. Nir Yaacobi from the Digital Shekel team at the Bank of Israel shared that participants in ...