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Bank of Israel to pause rate cuts ahead of election
Original: Bank of Israel to pause rate cuts ahead of October 27 election
The Bank of Israel is expected to hold interest rates steady, pausing its recent cycle of rate cuts, ahead of Israel's national election on October 27. The decision comes as policymakers weigh inflation and market conditions against political sensitivities around a vote. Economists say the pause would keep borrowing costs unchanged until the electoral outcome and its budget implications become clearer.
Why now: The central bank's decision lands days before a national election, raising questions about monetary policy and politics intertwining.
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