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OECD forecasts strong postwar rebound
OECD forecasts strong postwar rebound for Israel’s economy, but warns of fiscal, policy risks
The OECD projects Israel will return to 3.3% growth this year and accelerate to nearly 5% in 2026, driven by defense and cyber exports, a stronger shekel and easing inflation; but the organization warns that inconsistent tax policy, the 2026 budget and renewed conflict could derail the recovery
Adrian Filut | 12.02.25
בינה מלאכותית
From the front lines to deep tech: Why investors are betting on Israel
Kerem Nevo: 'I think investments in Israel are doing well, very good, more than we have expected'
Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 12.02.25
בנק ישראל
How the Bank of Israel rate cut will shave monthly mortgage costs
Bank of Israel cut its policy rate by a quarter point to 4.25%, pushing prime to 5.75%. Borrowers can expect monthly savings of about 60 to 200 shekels and up to tens of thousands over a 25-year mortgage as markets bet on further cuts.
Gad Lior | 11.25.25
שקשוקה של פלאפל שלמה ובניו
Falafel economics: Israel’s prosperity illusion
Opinion: Over the past 20 years, falafel prices rose five‑fold while wages only doubled, exposing a wider affordability crisis: housing soared, incomes lagged, growth stayed narrow—and for many Israelis, prosperity remains out of reach
Prof. Ilan Alon | 11.22.25
הפגנת חות'ים בתימן
Import empire: The Houthi regime and Yemen’s economic chokepoints
Analysis: The Houthis were able to effectively seize Yemen’s economy precisely because it was centralized and dependent on imports through a small number of entry points; but that same feature has now become a major liability, leaving the regime’s revenue system uniquely vulnerable
Ari Heistein | 11.16.25
מסעדה קורונה
After wartime economic blues, Israel posts explosive 12.4% growth in third quarter
Business sector output jumps 14.9% as private consumption, investment and exports surge following steep wartime contraction; public spending remains subdued despite war recovery
Gad Lior | 11.16.25
משתיקי הקול החדשים של IWI
Israel’s Uzi maker unveils new 3D-printed silencers already in use by IDF special forces
Israel Weapon Industries (IWI), developer of the iconic Uzi and Negev light machine gun, revealed a new line of 3D-printed silencers designed after lessons from war to reduce muzzle flash and noise that could expose troops in combat
Navit Zomer | 11.11.25
כוחות צה"ל בגבול הרצועה
Finance Ministry blasts IDF overspending, eyes new bank tax as Israel unveils 2026 state budget
The Finance Ministry presented Israel’s 2026 state budget principles, criticizing the Defense Ministry for 'criminal' financial practices and inefficiency; Finance Minister Smotrich warned banks of a new tax and said defense overspending harms health and welfare
Gad Lior | 11.04.25
מכולות. אילוסטרציה
Proposed $1.25 billion postwar economic plan to revive Israeli industry and boost exports after war
Exclusive: In a plan submitted to Prime Minister Netanyahu, the Manufacturers Association and the Export Institute propose a national strategy to double Israel’s exports within five years, restore its global economic standing, and reverse industrial decline
Gad Lior | 10.27.25
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Shekel rising, spending shrinking: How ending the Gaza war could send Israel’s economy soaring
A potential ceasefire under President Donald Trump’s plan could mark a turning point for Israel’s war-battered economy; from a stronger shekel and lower interest rates to renewed foreign investment, here are ten changes that could set growth back on track
Gad Lior | 10.05.25
Noah Sander
A buyer’s checklist for the new year
As Israel enters the new year, we pray for victory, the safe return of our hostages and the beginning of national recovery; with that recovery, I believe we will see a historic wave of foreign buyers, Aliyah and families choosing to plant roots here
Noah Sander | 10.03.25
הרשי פרידמן (משמאל) ועדי דנה
'Antisemitism will not disappear': Canadian billionaire on Israel's real estate market and the war economy
Hershey Friedman, the Canadian Orthodox billionaire behind North America’s largest kosher meat producer, turned Azorim into a real estate giant; In a joint interview with CEO Adi Dana, he discusses Israel’s bureaucracy, rising antisemitism and housing myths
Hila Tsion | 09.29.25
כרמים ניו זילנד
Forget hasbara: Wine is Israel’s answer to economic isolation
Opinion: Self-reliance is not a slogan. It’s receipts. It’s exports. It’s jobs. It’s sovereignty. Planting vineyards is planting freedom - and wine is Israel’s economic weapon against isolation
Adam Scott Bellos | 09.21.25
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From kibbutz to crater: Why one family moved south to Mitzpe Ramon
Bar and Roy Avni-Naor left Kibbutz Naan for the desert town of Mitzpe Ramon, seeking better education, new opportunities, and a role in Israel’s growing space-tech scene, while balancing family life and future ambitions
Assi Haim | 09.20.25
בנימין נתניהו
Netanyahu’s ‘super-Sparta’ speech jolts Israeli stocks
Israel’s main indexes slip after PM said global isolation could force country toward 'autarkic features' and defense self-reliance; business leaders and opposition figures blast vision as dangerous, unrealistic and ruinous for growth
Ynet | 09.15.25
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