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16.06.09
 
Costs and Net Interest Margins in the Unindexed Local-Currency Segment, (04/09), and the Average Interest Rate, (03/09), that Serves as a Basis for Interest on the "Gray Market"
 
1.  Interest Rates and Net Interest Margins (percent)
Average interest on credit to the public January 2009 February 2009 March 2009 April 2009
Total 4.93 4.40 4.14 3.92
Term credit 4.44 3.90 3.64 3.41
Current accounts with debit balances and current loan accounts 8.31 7.99 7.85 7.81
Average interest on the public's deposits        
Total 1.48 0.94 0.80 0.66
Time deposits 1.74 1.17 1.05 0.90
Current accounts with credit balances 0.36 0.14 0.09 0.05
Interest-rate spread between interest on credit and interest on deposits 3.46 3.45 3.33 3.26
Net interest margin between return on assets and cost of liabilities 2.92 2.87 2.68 2.61
Cost of unindexed credit for purposes of the Nonbank Loans Arrangement Law1 4.93 4.40 4.14  
 
2. Balances in the Unindexed Segment (NIS billion)
  January 2009 February 2009 March 2009 April 2009
Balance of credit to the public 300.1 299.7 301.6 302.9
Of which to business customers 216.3 216.4 216.2 216.4
Balance of deposits of the public 382.6 384.1 389 395.2
 
1 According to the Nonbank Loans Arrangement Law (the "Gray Market" Law), the maximum cost of such a loan shall be two-and-a-quarter times the average cost of unindexed credit. These data are preliminary until their publication in the Official Gazette.
 
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