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Dollar Falls Below 3 Shekels Ahead of Israel's June Inflation Data
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First reported by Ynet · 1 day ago
What happened
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 the Bank of Israel's target range, while US inflation remains above target. Market tensions rise amid US military actions against Iran and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's ongoing congressional testimony.
- 01US dollar drops to just above 2.99 shekels ahead of Israel's June inflation data release.
- 02Israel's inflation expected to decline 0.1% in June, easing toward Bank of Israel's target range.
- 03Ofer Klein highlights fuel, clothing, and produce price drops as key inflation factors.
- 04US military continues strikes on Iran following renewed Strait of Hormuz blockade.
- 05Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies to Congress amid US inflation easing but still above target.
- 06Powell calls inflation an unfair burden and signals need for monetary policy shift.
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