The decision by the Bank of Israel to cut its policy rate by 25bp today, to 4.25%, was accompanied by communications which suggest that further monetary easing will be approached cautiously and will depend on geopolitical developments. This lends weight to our view that cuts to the policy rate next year will be limited, to around 50bp, which is a slightly more hawkish view than the consensus.
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