After the sharpest interest rise seen in Israel for over 20 years, rates are still low historically speaking at 2%. But the hikes are not over. In order to restrain inflation, the Bank of Israel is expected to continue pushing up the interest rate, even if there are already signs that price rises are moderating. Meanwhile housing prices continue to soar. Bank of Israel Deputy Governor Andrew Abir tells "Globes" in an interview that it is not housing prices at the top of the agenda.