The slightly more dovish communications accompanying the decision by the Bank of Israel (BoI) to leave its policy rate on hold today, at 4.50%, and the easing in geopolitical risks, suggest that monetary easing may arrive earlier than we previously expected. We are bringing forward the timing at which we expect rates to be cut to November this year (from Q1 2026).
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