IMF Staff Country Reports

Israel: Technical Note on Crisis Prevention and Management

Publication Date:

November 14, 2012

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This report analyzes the Israeli economy and its financial system in detail. A strong macroprudential framework is believed to be an effective tool in identifying in advance and extenuating threats that arise within the financial domain. It is also stated that the present fragile global economic environment is an important opportunity for Israeli authorities to safeguard and alter their financial rules as well as devise new frameworks to overcome the monetary crisis.

Series:

Country Report No. 2012/304

Subject:

Bank resolution framework Banking Financial crises Financial sector policy and analysis Financial sector stability Lender of last resort Systemic risk