Bank of Israel​

Inflation expectations derived from the capital market are defined as the ratio between the yields on unindexed government bonds and the yields on CPI-indexed government bonds (breakeven inflation)

The 2025 survey shows stability in the willingness of household customers to recommend their bank (56 percent) and a decline in the perception of fairness (from 61 percent to 58 percent).

The Bank of Israel’s Banking Supervision Department today published for public comment a draft of a new Proper Conduct of Banking Business Directive titled “Supervisory Framework for Small and New Banks.”

Israel’s foreign exchange reserves at the end of January 2026 stood at $233,044 million, an increase of $3,539 million from their level at the end of the previous month. The level of the reserves relative to GDP was 39.9 percent

The annual visit by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation, led by Mr. Kotaro Ishi, submitted its initial report to the Minister of Finance and the Governor of the Bank of Israel, after completing its meetings in Israel. The IMF is expected to publish its final annual report on the Israeli economy in the near future.