Bank of Israel cuts key rate

March 24 2009 16:09:15

Bank of Israel cuts key rate

Bloomberg

Governor Stanley Fischer reduced the lending rate to 0.50 percent, a spokeswoman for the Jerusalem-based central bank said Monday. Fischer has now cut the base rate by a total of 3.75 points since the beginning of October.

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