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	The Functions of the Bank of Israel   Under the provisions of the Bank of Israel Law, The Banking Law, and the Currency Control Law, the Bank of Israel has a range of responsibilities. The main ones are listed below.   Regulating and Directing Monetary Policy   Economic Advice to the Government Foreign Currency Market and Managing the Foreign Exchange Reserves Monitoring and analyzing foreign exchange activity Banking Supervision Promoting Financial Stability Currency Issue Banker of the Government and of the Banks Representing Israel in International Institutions The Governor acts as the government's economic advisor Issuing coins and banknotes Regulating and directing the monetary system Acting as banker to the government and the banks Managing the foreign-exchange reserves Supervising banks Economic research Representing Israel in international institutions About the Bank of Israel   Additional Information   The Governor of the Bank - Prof. Stanley Fischer   Previous Governors   About the Bank of Israel   Who's Who at the Bank
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