University of Penn. economist cleared to head Bank of Israel
US-based academic cleared by vetting committee to replace Karnit Flug as Israel's top banker.
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From Pennsylvania to the Bank of Israel
Professor from Donald Trump's alma mater tapped to replace Karnit Flug as governor of Bank of Israel.
Bank of Israel Governor will not seek second term
Dr. Karnit Flug informs PM Netanyahu she will not stand as a candidate for an additional term as Governor of the Bank of Israel.
Bank of Israel hosts discussion on Israeli, Swiss economies
Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank visits Israel, meets with the Governor of the Bank of Israel.
Bank of Israel to keep interest rates at 0.1%
The Bank of Israel announced it is keeping their interest rate at 0.1% for the month of January. Growth and inflation remain healthy.
Bank of Israel Cut Interests Rates to New Record Low
The Bank of Israel is expected to cut interest rates further, in order to prompt spending in Israel's weak economy.
Shekel Remains Higher After Tanking 2% Monday
The shekel remained stronger after remarks by Bank of Israel head that the days of the 'cheap dollar' were returning.
Bank of Israel Unveils New 50 Shekel Bill
50 shekel (almost $15) banknote presented ahead of its entry to circulation; features likeness of Hebrew poet Shaul Tchernichovsky.
Hareidi MKs: Fire Bank of Israel Head for 'False Accusations'
Dr. Karnit Flug takes flak for saying that the growing number of hareidim is a factor in market slowdown.
Appointment Process of BOI Chief Was a 'Disaster', Admits Lapid
"I don't mind apologizing to Karnit Flug" for the lengthy appointment process, says Finance Minister.
Flug: Challenges Abound for Bank, Economy
The new Governor of the Bank of Israel, Karnit Flug, said she appreciated the vote of confidence the country's leaders had given heR
Stanley Fischer: Flug a 'Worthy Choice' for BOI Head
Former Bank of Israel head joins gov't officials, MKs, and economists in welcoming the appointment of Karnit Flug as his successor.
Next Bank of Israel Governor: Karnit Flug
Acting Bank of Israel governor is appointed to prestigious post.
PM Offered Bank Governor Post to Larry Summers
Channel 2 says former US Treasury Secretary turned down offer to head Bank of Israel. Identity of new governor to be revealed Sunday.
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