Bank of Israel's Yaron on Covid-19, Economy, Inflation, Shekel

The video discusses Israel's handling of the pandemic, highlighting its early booster shot initiative and economic resilience. It covers the country's economic growth, employment challenges, and the appreciation of the shekel due to strong exports and FDI. The Bank of Israel's monetary policy is examined, focusing on inflation monitoring and intervention strategies. The video concludes with a discussion on future economic policies and the impact of the tech sector on the economy.

What measures has Israel taken to avert the 4th wave of the pandemic?

How has the Israeli economy shown resilience during lockdowns?

What is the current inflation rate in Israel and how does it compare to the target?

What factors have contributed to the appreciation of the shekel?

How has the Bank of Israel's intervention policy evolved over the years?

What role does the high-tech sector play in the Israeli economy?

What challenges does the Israeli economy face as it transitions from manufacturing to high-tech?