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Israeli-media coverage mentioning Federal Reserve, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.

Economy21 hours ago·1 outlets

Tel Aviv Investors Brace for Volatile Week Amid Security Tensions and Global Market Swifts

Investors in Tel Aviv prepare for a volatile trading week amid escalating regional security risks and global market fluctuations. US bond yields hit decade highs, pressuring marke…

Tel Aviv Investors Brace for Volatile Week Amid Security Tensions and Global Market Swifts
Economy22 hours ago

Israeli Shekel Stable Ahead of Bank of Israel Rate Decision and Jackson Hole Symposium

One week before the Bank of Israel's interest rate decision, the shekel remains stable against the dollar and euro amid global anticipation of the Jackson Hole symposium. Economis…

Economy5 days ago

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Opens Amid US Bond Market Calm and Local Earnings Reports

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange opens with a balanced outlook amid easing US bond yields and a busy local earnings season. Wall Street closed higher following US Treasury bond buyback…

Economy5 days ago

Wall Street Gains Boost Asian Chip Giants and Markets

Asian stock markets rose sharply, led by South Korean chip makers, following Wall Street gains and a U.S. Treasury bond buyback boost. U.S. bond yields dropped significantly, lift…

Economy5 days ago

US Treasury Bond Purchases Stabilize Dollar Below 2.98 Shekels Amid Global Market Calm

Following a sharp dollar decline, the US Treasury announced doubling repurchases of long-term bonds to stabilize yields, keeping the dollar below 2.98 shekels amid calm global mar…

Economy5 days ago

US Dollar Weakens Below 3 Shekels Amid Fed Inflation Concerns and Bond Buybacks

The US dollar weakened against the Israeli shekel Tuesday, retreating from near 3 shekels to about 2.98 shekels after the Fed minutes showed rising inflation concerns and bond buy…

Economy6 days ago

Dollar Nears 3 Shekel Mark as Markets Await US Federal Reserve Interest Rate Guidance

The US dollar is nearing 3 shekels as markets await the Federal Reserve's meeting minutes for clues on future interest rates, amid high oil prices and rising US bond yields.

Economy6 days ago·1 outlets

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Opens Mixed Amid Global Tensions and Strong Corporate Earnings

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange opened mixed amid global geopolitical tensions and strong corporate earnings, with notable declines in chip stocks and gains in software and real estat…

Economy6 days ago

US 30-Year Treasury Yield Hits 5.3% Amid Market Uncertainty and Inflation Concerns

US 30-year Treasury yields have jumped to 5.3%, the highest in nearly 20 years, driven by inflation concerns, rising debt, and heavy corporate borrowing. Despite weak US economic…

Economy6 days ago

Interest Rate Differentials Reshape Currency Market Outlook in 2026

Interest rate differences between central banks are set to influence currency markets in 2026, with the euro, yen, and some emerging market currencies expected to benefit. The U.S…

Economy7 days ago

Global Chip Stock Sell-Off Hits Asia Hard as Nasdaq Short Positions Reach Record High

Global markets fell sharply as semiconductor stocks plunged, hitting Asian markets hard with South Korea's Kospi down nearly 6%. US bond yields rose, pressuring gold and fueling i…

EconomyAug 17, 2026

Israeli Shekel Strengthens Amid Dollar Weakness and Inflation Easing

The Israeli shekel has strengthened to nearly 2.95 per US dollar, becoming the world's strongest currency last month amid a weakening dollar and easing US inflation. Lower expecta…

EconomyAug 15, 2026

Israel's Inflation Hits Lowest Level Since 2021 Despite Ongoing War

Israel's inflation rate dropped to 1.5% in July, the lowest since 2021, despite the ongoing war. The decline is driven by stable currency, local energy supplies, and conservative…

EconomyAug 13, 2026

Tech and AI Drive Positive Momentum in Israeli and Global Markets Amid Mixed Economic Signals

Israeli and global markets open positively driven by technology and AI sectors, with strong bank earnings and rising US Treasury yields raising economic concerns. SpaceX shifts fo…

EconomyAug 13, 2026·1 outlets

US Inflation Eases Slightly, Israeli Shekel Holds Steady Against Dollar

US inflation slightly decreased to 3.4% in July, leading to a modest rise in the dollar against the Israeli shekel. Market analysts expect the Federal Reserve's September interest…

EconomyAug 12, 2026

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Opens Amid US-Iran Uncertainty and Strong AI Earnings

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange opened with cautious optimism amid US-Iran tensions and strong AI earnings reports. Israeli banks reported mixed quarterly results, while oil prices hi…

EconomyAug 11, 2026·2 outlets

Israeli Shekel Strengthens Slightly as Dollar Drops to 2.99 Shekels Ahead of US Inflation Data

The Israeli shekel strengthened slightly against the dollar to 2.99 shekels amid rising export activity and no recent Bank of Israel interventions. Globally, currencies remained s…

Israeli Shekel Strengthens Slightly as Dollar Drops to 2.99 Shekels Ahead of US Inflation Data
EconomyAug 11, 2026

Hedge Fund Investments in Israel Carry High Risks Despite Strong Returns

Leopold Ashenbrener's AI hedge fund surged 439% in early 2024 but crashed 67% in July due to high leverage, highlighting risks in Israeli hedge funds. New legislation makes these…

EconomyAug 11, 2026

Investment Manager Recommends Renewable Energy and Chip Sectors, Sees Israeli Market as Reasonably Priced

Dan Bienstock of Poalim Asset Management recommends maintaining exposure to the Israeli market, citing strong growth and declining inflation. He favors renewable energy and semico…

EconomyAug 9, 2026

Geopolitical Tensions and Economic Data Shape Global Markets as S&P 500 Nears Historic Highs

Amid heightened geopolitical tensions and mixed economic data, global markets rallied with the S&P 500 reaching record highs. Iran's demands complicate Strait of Hormuz negotiatio…

EconomyAug 7, 2026

Wall Street Futures Rise Ahead of Key US Jobs Report Amid Middle East Tensions

Wall Street futures rise ahead of the US July jobs report expected to show steady job growth and a slight unemployment increase. Oil prices surged over Middle East tensions and sh…

EconomyAug 7, 2026·1 outlets

US Dollar Stable Against Shekel Ahead of July Employment Report Release

Ahead of the US July employment report, the dollar remains steady against the Israeli shekel at about 3.01, with global currency markets stable. Forecasts expect 85,000 new jobs a…

EconomyAug 4, 2026

Dollar Stable Above 3.04 Shekels Amid Debate Over Fed Rate Hike Prospects

The US dollar remains stable above 3.04 shekels amid global market calm, while economists debate the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate hike. Meitav's chief economist considers…

PoliticsAug 3, 2026

Trump Sells Paid Access to Public Policy Posts via Truth Social API

President Donald Trump's company TMTG launched Truth API, selling rapid access to his policy posts on Truth Social for up to $100,000 monthly. The service legally monetizes market…

EconomyAug 3, 2026

Mixed Asian Markets as Oil Prices Drop 4% Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

Asian markets showed mixed performance Monday amid a 4% drop in oil prices and rising US bond yields. Strong US tech earnings, especially from Amazon, boosted optimism, while Japa…

EconomyAug 2, 2026

Markets Face High Uncertainty Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Fed Doubts, Bank Recommends Seven Inflation-Hedging Strategies

Markets worldwide, including Israel's, face heightened uncertainty due to Middle East tensions and doubts over the US Federal Reserve's inflation strategy. Despite mixed stock per…

EconomyJul 30, 2026

Oil Prices Ease Amid US-Iran Tensions; Asian Markets Show Mixed Trading

US military strikes on Iran escalate tensions, impacting global markets and energy prices. Asian stocks trade mixed, with tech firms showing gains and chip stocks falling amid AI…

Oil Prices Ease Amid US-Iran Tensions; Asian Markets Show Mixed Trading
EconomyJul 30, 2026·1 outlets

US-Iran Tensions Drive Volatility as Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Opens Amid Global Market Uncertainty

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange opened amid escalating US-Iran tensions, impacting Israeli tech stocks and global markets. US Federal Reserve kept rates steady but signaled possible h…

US-Iran Tensions Drive Volatility as Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Opens Amid Global Market Uncertainty
EconomyJul 30, 2026·2 outlets

US Dollar Stable Against Shekel as Fed Holds Rates, Euro Climbs to 3.52 Shekels

Following the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates, the US dollar stabilized near 3.08 shekels while the euro rose to 3.52 shekels. Market uncertainty grew due to…

US Dollar Stable Against Shekel as Fed Holds Rates, Euro Climbs to 3.52 Shekels
EconomyJul 28, 2026·2 outlets

Dollar Steady Near 3.06 Shekels as Markets Await Fed Rate Decision

The US dollar remains stable near 3.06 shekels amid slight gains in local currency markets as investors await the Federal Reserve's rate decision. Geopolitical tensions in Iran an…

Dollar Steady Near 3.06 Shekels as Markets Await Fed Rate Decision
EconomyJul 28, 2026

Israeli Investment Chief Identifies Key Indicator for Buying and Selling Tel Aviv Stocks

Erez Koptesh, head of investments at Hachshara Insurance, advises investors to watch trading volumes on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange as key signals for buying or selling stocks. He…

Israeli Investment Chief Identifies Key Indicator for Buying and Selling Tel Aviv Stocks
EconomyJul 27, 2026

Global Markets React to Middle East Tensions and Fed Rate Decision Uncertainty

Global markets opened cautiously as Iran signals a ceasefire if the US maintains its truce, causing oil prices to drop sharply. US futures rose while Tel Aviv stocks fell due to s…

Global Markets React to Middle East Tensions and Fed Rate Decision Uncertainty
EconomyJul 24, 2026

JPMorgan Predicts Israel Will Cut Interest Rates in September Despite Rising Iran Tensions

Despite rising tensions with Iran and higher oil prices, JPMorgan forecasts Israel will cut interest rates in September due to low inflation and unique labor market conditions. Th…

JPMorgan Predicts Israel Will Cut Interest Rates in September Despite Rising Iran Tensions
EconomyJul 24, 2026

Israeli Shekel Strengthens Slightly After US Imposes New Tariffs Including on Israel

After the US announced new tariffs including a 12.5% duty on Israeli goods, the Israeli shekel strengthened slightly against the dollar. The tariffs, targeting 60 trade partners o…

Israeli Shekel Strengthens Slightly After US Imposes New Tariffs Including on Israel
EconomyJul 23, 2026

Mobileye Shares Plunge 15% After Founder Amnon Shashua Resigns as CEO

Mobileye's shares dropped 15% after founder and CEO Amnon Shashua announced his resignation, coinciding with the release of improved Q2 financial results and a broader U.S. market…

Mobileye Shares Plunge 15% After Founder Amnon Shashua Resigns as CEO
EconomyJul 23, 2026·1 outlets

US Dollar Holds Steady Against Israeli Shekel Amid US-Iran Tensions and Rising Oil Prices

The US dollar held steady against the Israeli shekel at 3.06 amid rising US-Iran tensions and higher oil prices, which fueled inflation concerns and supported the dollar globally…

US Dollar Holds Steady Against Israeli Shekel Amid US-Iran Tensions and Rising Oil Prices
EconomyJul 22, 2026

AI Reduces Entry-Level Jobs, Hindering Young Workers’ Market Access in US and UK

AI is reducing entry-level job opportunities in the US and UK by automating basic tasks, leading to fewer new hires among young workers. Studies show a significant employment decl…

AI Reduces Entry-Level Jobs, Hindering Young Workers’ Market Access in US and UK
EconomyJul 22, 2026

Global Markets React to US-Saudi Nuclear Deal and Rising Middle East Tensions

Markets opened amid US approval of a Saudi nuclear deal and ongoing US-Iran tensions, pushing oil prices higher and affecting stocks globally. Tel Aviv stocks show mixed futures w…

Global Markets React to US-Saudi Nuclear Deal and Rising Middle East Tensions
EconomyJul 21, 2026

Dollar Steady Near 3.05 Shekels as Global Markets Await Key Interest Rate Decisions

The US dollar trades steadily near 3.05 shekels amid calm local and global forex markets, as investors await key interest rate decisions from the Federal Reserve and European Cent…

Dollar Steady Near 3.05 Shekels as Global Markets Await Key Interest Rate Decisions
EconomyJul 17, 2026·1 outlets

US Dollar Rises Near 3.04 Shekels Amid Middle East Tensions, Stable Globally

The US dollar rose to nearly 3.04 shekels amid escalating Middle East tensions, while remaining stable globally despite weaker US inflation data. The conflict between Iran and the…

US Dollar Rises Near 3.04 Shekels Amid Middle East Tensions, Stable Globally
EconomyJul 16, 2026

New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh Commits to Fighting Inflation Despite Potential Clash with Trump

Kevin Warsh began his term as Federal Reserve Chair in May 2026, pledging to reduce inflation to 2% and maintain the Fed's independence despite potential pressure from former Pres…

New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh Commits to Fighting Inflation Despite Potential Clash with Trump
TechJul 16, 2026

Home Bitcoin Miner Wins $200,000 Using $200 Device Amid Crypto Market Recovery

A private Bitcoin miner using a $200 Bitaxe device mined a full Bitcoin block, earning 3.125 bitcoins worth about $200,000. This rare event occurred amid a recovering crypto marke…

Home Bitcoin Miner Wins $200,000 Using $200 Device Amid Crypto Market Recovery
EconomyJul 16, 2026

Global Markets Open Amid Iran-US Tensions; Israeli Pharma IPO and Inflation Data Highlight Trading

Global markets opened amid heightened Iran-US tensions, with Asian stocks mostly down and US futures steady. Israel's Tel Aviv Stock Exchange saw strong gains yesterday, led by ba…

Global Markets Open Amid Iran-US Tensions; Israeli Pharma IPO and Inflation Data Highlight Trading
EconomyJul 15, 2026

Dollar Falls Below 3 Shekels Ahead of Israel's June Inflation Data

The US dollar fell below 3 shekels ahead of Israel's June inflation report, which is expected to show a slight monthly decline. Inflation in Israel is forecasted to ease toward th…

Dollar Falls Below 3 Shekels Ahead of Israel's June Inflation Data
EconomyJul 14, 2026

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Vows to Tame Inflation and Steer Monetary Policy Correctly

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh pledged in congressional testimony to correct monetary policy and overcome inflation that has troubled the U.S. economy for five years. He highli…

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Vows to Tame Inflation and Steer Monetary Policy Correctly
EconomyJul 14, 2026·1 outlets

US Inflation Drops Sharply in June Amid Energy Price Collapse, But Risks Remain

US inflation unexpectedly fell sharply in June due to a steep drop in energy prices following a brief US-Iran ceasefire. However, renewed regional tensions have pushed oil prices…

US Inflation Drops Sharply in June Amid Energy Price Collapse, But Risks Remain
EconomyJul 14, 2026·2 outlets

US Inflation Unexpectedly Slows to 3.5% Annual Rate in June

US inflation unexpectedly slowed to 3.5% annually in June, driven by falling energy prices, while core inflation remained steady. Employment growth slowed sharply, but unemploymen…

EconomyJul 14, 2026

US Military Strike on Oil Tanker Sparks Asian Market Sell-Off and Oil Price Surge

Following a US military strike on an oil tanker and President Trump's announcement of renewed sanctions on Iranian shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, Asian stock markets plun…

US Military Strike on Oil Tanker Sparks Asian Market Sell-Off and Oil Price Surge