Regular publications and reports

Research Department Staff Forecast, October 2022
03/10/2022 | This document presents the macroeconomic staff forecast formulated by the Bank of Israel Research Department in October 2022 concerning the main macroeconomic variables—GDP, inflation, and the interest rate.
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Periodic report on the prices of common banking services for households in 2021
13/09/2022 | Today the Banking Supervision Department presented its periodic report on the prices of common banking services for households in 2021 to the Knesset Economics Committee.
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Monetary Policy Report First Half of 2022
18/07/2022 | This report surveys the monetary policy during the first half of 2022 and the beginning of the second half of the year.
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Research Department Staff Forecast, July 2022
04/07/2022 | Research Department Staff Forecast, July 2022
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The Bank of Israel publishes its financial statements for 2021
30/03/2022 | The Bank of Israel publishes its financial statements for 2021
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Report on the Investment of Israel's Foreign Exchange Reserves in 2021
30/03/2022 | Report on the Investment of Israel's Foreign Exchange Reserves in 2021
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Bank of Israel Monetary Policy Report, Second Half of 2021
17/01/2022 | During the six months being surveyed and following the exit from the third lockdown, the Israeli economy recovered rapidly, and it appeared that economic activity was returning to normal.
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Periodic report on the prices of common banking services for households in 2020
25/08/2021 | Periodic report on the prices of common banking services for households in 2020
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Chapter 1 of the Bank of Israel's report for 2020 is published today
31/03/2021 | Chapter 1 of the Bank of Israel's report for 2020 is published today
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The Bank of Israel publishes its financial statements for 2020
24/03/2021 | The Bank of Israel publishes its financial statements for 2020
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Report on the Investment of Israel's Foreign Exchange Reserves in 2020
22/03/2021 | Report on the Investment of Israel's Foreign Exchange Reserves in 2020
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Companies Survey for the Fourth Quarter of 2020—Main Findings
02/02/2021 | Companies Survey for the Fourth Quarter of 2020—Main Findings
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Financial Stability Report for the second half of 2020, in view of the COVID-19 crisis
01/02/2021 | Financial Stability Report for the second half of 2020, in view of the COVID-19 crisis
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Research Department Staff Forecast, January 2021
04/01/2021 | Research Department Staff Forecast, January 2021
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Bank of Israel Fiscal Survey: Policy trends and outlines for 2021 and the medium term
25/11/2020 | Bank of Israel Fiscal Survey: Policy trends and outlines for 2021 and the medium term
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Publication of the Banking Supervision Department’s Semiannual Review for the first half of 2020
16/11/2020 | Publication of the Banking Supervision Department’s Semiannual Review for the first half of 2020
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Companies Survey for the Third Quarter of 2020—Main Findings
26/10/2020 | Companies Survey for the Third Quarter of 2020—Main Findings
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Research Department Staff Forecast, October 2020
22/10/2020 | Research Department Staff Forecast, October 2020
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The Banking Supervision Department’s survey of public enquiries and customer protection measures for 2019 and outlook for 2020
14/10/2020 | The Banking Supervision Department published a survey today regarding the handling of public enquiries in the banking system andthe credit card companies in Israel.
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The Bank of Israel 2019 Annual Report published today
31/03/2020 | The Bank of Israel 2019 Annual Report published today
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Monetary Policy Report Second half of 2019
23/01/2020 | : This report reviews monetary policy in the second half of 2019 and the beginning of the first half of 2020.
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Research Department Staff Forecast, January 2020
09/01/2020 | This document presents the forecast of macroeconomic developments compiled by the Bank of Israel Research Department in January 2020 regarding the main macroeconomic variables—GDP, inflation and the interest rate
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The Bank of Israel publishes the Financial Stability Report for the second half of 2019
18/12/2019 | The economy continues to grow at a pace that is in line with its potential growth rate. The unemployment rate continues to decline, and employment security is high.
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Companies Survey for the third quarter of 2019-Main findings
29/10/2019 | The Survey continues to indicate growth of business sector activity. The net balance in the overall business sector continued to increase during the third quarter, but remained lower than the net balance that was typical of the previous two years.
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Measuring Communication Quality in the Bank of Israel's Interest Rate Announcements
24/10/2019 | This box is based on a number of indices that have been developed in this research literature, and presents preliminary findings regarding the quality of communication in the Bank of Israel's published interest rate announcements.
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Research Department Staff Forecast, October 2019
07/10/2019 | Research Department Staff Forecast, October 2019
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Review of Public Enquiries and measures to protect banking customers, 2018
25/09/2019 | Review of Public Enquiries and measures to protect banking customers, 2018
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Companies Survey for the second quarter of 2019—Main Findings
07/08/2019 | The Companies Survey for the second quarter of 2019 continues to indicate a moderate growth rate of business sector activity.
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The Monetary Policy Report for the first half of 2019
25/07/2019 | This report reviews the monetary policy in the first half of 2019 and in the beginning of the second half of 2019
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The Bank of Israel publishes the Annual Report of the Currency Department for 2018
24/07/2019 | The Bank of Israel publishes the Annual Report of the Currency Department for 2018
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Research Department Staff Forecast, July 2019
08/07/2019 | Research Department Staff Forecast, July 2019
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The Bank of Israel publishes the Financial Stability Report for the first half of 2019
30/06/2019 | The Bank of Israel publishes the Financial Stability Report for the first half of 2019
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Research Department Staff Forecast, April 2019
08/04/2019 | Research Department Staff Forecast, April 2019
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The Bank of Israel 2018 Annual Report published today
31/03/2019 | The Bank of Israel 2018 Annual Report published today
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Report on the Investment of Israel's Foreign Exchange Reserves in 2018
25/03/2019 | Israel's foreign exchange reserves totaled $115.3 billion at the end of 2018, an increase of $2.3 billion over the course of the year.
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The Bank of Israel publishes its financial statements for 2018
24/03/2019 | The Bank recorded a profit of approximately NIS 5.3 billion in 2018, compared with a loss of NIS 0.8 billion in 2017.
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The business sector's transition from bank debt to debt from institutional investors: corporate access to credit
19/03/2019 | Excerpt from the Bank of Israel Annual Report for 2018 The business sector's transition from bank debt to debt from institutional investors: corporate access to credit
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The Bank of Israel’s Information and Statistics Department publishes the Statistical Bulletin for 2018
14/03/2019 | The Bank of Israel’s Information and Statistics Department publishes the Statistical Bulletin for 2018
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Research Department Staff Forecast, January 2019
07/01/2019 | Research Department Staff Forecast, January 2019
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The Bank of Israel published a summary of the work of the team to examine central bank digital currency (CBDC)
06/11/2018 | The Bank of Israel published a summary of the work of the team to examine central bank digital currency (CBDC)
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