The Bank of Israel can not keep the dollar

2010-10-04T07:36:00.001-07:00

Today the Governor of the Bank of Israel Stanley Fischer will hold a press conference at which tries to explain the monetary policy of the Bank, which recently attracted a lot of questions. In a world currency war began, the dollar is falling, and all attempts to keep the shekel Fisher from excessive gain in vain so far.
World trends in stronger capabilities of the Bank of Israel, and intervention in foreign exchange trades, which previously churned speculative strengthening shekel, this time does not work. On Friday, Bank of Israel bought $ 300 million, but it has not helped, and U.S. dollar exchange rate fell to NIS 3,645. - The lowest in the last two years mark. Weak dollar hits on Israeli exports and slow economic growth. Recently Fisher in order to combat inflation raise interest rates, and this led to additional demand for shekels.

Detained suspects attack near Hebron

2010-09-02T09:55:00.001-07:00

Arrested two men suspected of committing a terrorist attack near Kiryat Arba, on 31 August, which killed four Israelis. As the radio station "Kol Israel", to detain officials said Palestinian security services.
As we have previously learned about the discovery of a car by terrorists from whom they fired. This was, in his speech during the opening of peace to the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations mentioned by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
Responsibility for the attacks committed on August 31 and September 2, took the group, the Brigades Izaddina al-Qassam. In the second attack wounded two Israeli citizens - spouses, Moshe and Shira Morano.

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The Bank of Israel can not keep the dollar

Detained suspects attack near Hebron