Economy

Bank of Israel chief says easing regional strains would allow for more rate cuts.

At the outset of the conflict in October, Fitch placed Israel's sovereign debt rating on negative watch and warned a major escalation of the conflict could result in a downgrade.

Early and strategic financial planning for Passover is essential, addressing budgeting, meal planning, gift allocation, hosting considerations, and savings, especially given the economic challenges following the Oct. 7 attack.

A study by the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange reveals that 12% of listed companies have consistently paid dividends over the past decade, significantly outperforming the TA-125 index with an average return of 350%.

A recent study reveals a significant portion of young Americans aged 18-34 rely on parental financial support, highlighting the need for balanced generosity that doesn't compromise parents' financial well-being.

The stock exchange has two leading indices:  Nikkei 225 and TOPIX.

New financial regulation can serve as an opportunity to take a new look at your household debt and find ways to pay it wisely.

Israeli entities could see a new reality amid Moody's decision to downgrade Israeli banks, which followed a similar decision on Israel's economy.

The Bank of Israel has recently allowed banks to charge clients for investment advice. This is an opportunity for each household to examine and analyze its investment portfolio. 

Moody's cut Israel's country rating to "A2," which is five notches above investment grade, from A1 on Friday.