Israel on Tuesday launched its first international bond sale since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks and since Moody's hit the country with its first ever sovereign credit rating downgrade last month. According to an investor
Israel's finance minister on Sunday slammed the decision by financial ratings agency Moody’s to downgrade Israel’s credit rating, saying the announcement is a “political manifesto” that “did not include serious economic claims.” Moody’s dropped the
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issues a rare statement over Shabbat playing down Moody’s decision to lower Israel’s credit rating and downgrade its future outlook, amid the ongoing war against Hamas. “The Israeli economy is strong.
Former Bank of Israel governor Jacob Frenkel says Moody’s downgrade of Israel’s credit rating is a “dramatic mega event with long-term consequences.” Speaking to Channel 12, Frenkel says such a downgrade has “never happened” and
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich on Saturday brushed off a Moody's downgrading of Israel's credit rating, saying the decision linked to the Gaza war was not based on sound economic reasoning and was tantamount to
