Israel’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Stood at $241.641 Billion End of August
Israel's foreign exchange reserves climbed to $241.641 billion by the end of August 2026, driven by revaluation and government activities.
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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TASE Recap, Monday September 8, 2026
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange indices, including TA-35 and TA-90, closed lower on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, reflecting a broad market downturn.
Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Tuesday, September 8, 2026
The Bank of Israel released end-of-day Shekel exchange rates on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, with the US Dollar at 3.0200 NIS.
Israel Sees Slight Decline in Tourist Arrivals in August 2026
Israel's tourism sector experienced a slight decrease in August 2026, with 117,600 visitors compared to the previous year.
Israeli Business Confidence Holds Steady in August, Retail Sales Turn Positive
Israel's business confidence remained stable in August, as hotels and services saw gains and retail sales turned positive, according to the Central Bureau of.
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TASE Recap, Monday September 7, 2026
On Monday, September 7, 2026, the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) saw the TA-35 index rise 1.12% while the TA-90 index saw a slight decrease.
Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Monday, September 7, 2026
Bank of Israel set Monday, September 7, 2026, end-of-day Shekel exchange rates, with the US Dollar trading at 3.0120 NIS and the Euro at 3.5015 NIS.
Israel’s Economy Expands Despite War, Inflation Falls to 1.5%
Israel's Finance Ministry reports the economy expanded 3.2% in H1 2026, with inflation dropping to 1.5% and foreign investment reaching $26 billion despite war.
Gaza Market Prices Down 83% Since Ceasefire Began
Gaza market prices have dropped 83% since the ceasefire, with COGAT reporting over 2.2 million tons of food entering the Strip by August.
Average Salary in Israel Rose 7.7% in June, CBS Reports
The average Israeli salary rose 7.7% to 15,218 shekels in June 2026, with salaried jobs increasing 2.1% year-on-year, the Central Bureau of Statistics reported.