The BoI signals that fiscal policy is an increasing concern

ISRAEL - Report 11 Dec 2023 by Jonathan Katz

1. The fiscal deficit widened to 3.4% GDP LTM; maintaining credibility in 2024 (and beyond) will be key for markets as well as for the MPC.

2. Business sentiment improved modestly in November but still reflects contraction going forward, while consumer confidence has rebounded.

3. Israeli institutions increased their investment abroad significantly in October due to the outbreak of hostilities.

Now read on...

Register to sample a report

Register