Amir Yaron
Israel
Governor of the Bank of Israel
government
Amir Yaron is an Israeli-American economist and the current Governor of the Bank of Israel. Prior to serving as Governor, Yaron served as Professor of Banking and Finance at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.
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Oct 1, 2026
Lean Left
Bank of Israel Governor Yaron is warning about war costs, inflation and rising poverty among the weakest sectors.
Labor and Meretz cite his warnings to argue that the far right's spending priorities are hollowing out the welfare state and punishing working families.