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Israeli economist anticipates central bank intervention to regulate dollar exchange rate
Translation of SadaNews Economy - Uri Greenfield, chief strategist at the Israeli investment firm "Psagot", suggested that the Bank of Israel may intervene in the near future to try to regulate the exchange rate of the dollar against the shekel.
The dollar has fallen below 3 shekels for...
Currency Exchange Rates Against the Shekel (April 17)
SadaNews Economy - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Friday (April 17), are as follows:
-Dollar: 2.98
-Dinar: 4.21
-Euro: 3.52
Why did the dollar fall below the 3 shekels mark for the first time in decades?
SadaNews Economy - The financial market in Israel has witnessed a dramatic transformation, the first of its kind in over thirty years, as the Israeli shekel broke below the 3 shekels mark against the U.S. dollar, recording a level of 2.993 during trading on Wednesday.
This historic breakthrough, no...
Palestinian Capital Market Authority: No Changes to Third Party or Mandatory Vehicle Insur...
SadaNews Economy - The Palestinian Capital Market Authority confirmed on Thursday evening that no new instructions have been issued regarding the rates for third-party vehicle insurance or mandatory insurance, nor regarding how to pay those premiums during this period.
This statement comes as a cla...
Salamah: The Consequences of the Recent War Were Heavier on the Palestinian Economy
SadaNews Economy - Minister of Finance and Planning Dr. Istifan Salamah affirmed that the consequences of the recent war were more severe on the Palestinian economy compared to the economies of the region, amidst the coinciding inflationary pressures and ongoing Israeli measures, particularly the oc...
Mas Institute Launches This Year's Series of Round Tables with a Discussion on Economic an...
SadaNews - The Palestinian Economic Policy Research Institute (Mas) held its first round table meeting for the year 2026 to discuss "Economic and Social Rights in the Draft Temporary Constitution of the State of Palestine from a Comparative Perspective," both in-person at the institute's headquarter...
Israel: Consumer Price Index Rises by 0.4% from Last March
SadaNews Economy Translation - The Consumer Price Index in Israel rose by 0.4% compared to March of last year, while the increase in the same month of the previous year was 0.5%, leading to a decrease in the annual inflation rate to 1.9%
According to SadaNews Economy translation, noticeable increas...
Salimiya inaugurates and inspects several agricultural projects in Qalqilya worth over 7.3...
Sada News - Minister of Agriculture Professor Rizq Salimiya conducted a field tour in Qalqilya Governorate to follow up and observe the status of agricultural and developmental projects and to inaugurate a number of vital projects aimed at enhancing the steadfastness of citizens and farmers.
The mi...
Ministry of Economy Launches E-Commerce Portal
SadaNews: National Economy Minister Mohammed Al-Amour launched the e-commerce portal today, Wednesday, under the patronage of Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa, with the participation of Minister of Communications and Digital Economy Abdurrazak Natshe, and in the presence of the Governor of the Palest...
Water Authority: Water projects in Jenin witness qualitative progress to enhance water sup...
SadaNews - The Water Authority continues to make tangible progress in implementing water project packages in Jenin Governorate, as part of its efforts to develop the bulk water system in Jenin and establish water distribution network systems in the villages of northeastern the governorate.
In a sta...
The Monetary Authority, in collaboration with the Ministry of Labor, launches the second p...
SadaNews - The Monetary Authority, in cooperation with the Ministry of Labor, launched the second phase of the "Bader" program to finance workers who lost their jobs inside the Green Line, with a total financing amount of up to 40 million shekels.
Today, Wednesday, at the headquarters of the Moneta...
Exchange Rates of Currencies Against the Shekel on Wednesday (April 15)
SadaNews - The exchange rates of currencies against the shekel today, Wednesday (April 15), are as follows: