In MichaelGurkov/MiscImport:

knitr::opts_chunk$set(
  collapse = TRUE, echo = FALSE, message = FALSE, warning = FALSE,
  comment = "#>"
)

library(MiscImport)

The import_boi_* family of functions is designed to download data from Bank of Israel website. The data is divided by topics.

Institutional investors

Institutional investors consist of the following types:

• Pension funds
• Providence (gemel and hishtalmut) funds
• Insurance companies

Summary data

The summary data section presents summary data (on all investor types) according to the following segmentation:

• Tradability - monthly data that distinguishes between traded and non traded assets

• Distribution of local currency (ILS) assets of institutional investors

• The total (domestic and foreign) asset class distribution of the portfolio of institutional investors

• Linkage - monthly data that distinguishes between various (CPI or FX) linkages.

Public assets

The data is segmented by the following categories:

• Asset class
• Maturities
• Tradability
• Institution type

MichaelGurkov/MiscImport documentation built on June 6, 2023, 10:53 p.m.