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גרפיטי נגד ישראל בטהרן
‘People are hungry’: Iran braces for new protests as economic crisis deepens
Six months into the war, inflation is soaring, basic goods are increasingly difficult to afford and fuel prices may rise; Iranians tell The NYT an economic uprising may be impossible to stop as Tehran urges the public to avoid ‘expressions that cause despair’
Lior Ben Ari | 08.28.26
הפגנות באיראן נגד שר החוץ עבאס עראקצ'י ויור הפרלמנט מוחמד באקר קאליבאף
Iran’s regime is cracking from within as economic collapse, humiliation and dissent deepen
Analysis: Plunging rial, anger over failure to avenge assassination of Ali Khamenei, tightening hijab enforcement and growing disillusionment among loyalists are eroding the Islamic Republic’s legitimacy and fueling expectations of renewed unrest 
Dana Sameh | 08.28.26
Ukrainian soldiers prepare drones for launch toward Russia
Cash under the mattress: Russians pull billions from banks amid war fears
Russians are withdrawing billions of dollars from banks amid fears the Kremlin could seize deposits to fund the war; Withdrawals reached $3.4 billion in the first two weeks of August, after $7.3 billion in July
Calcalist, News Agencies | 08.20.26
Chinese banks, Dubai exchanges and the ‘shadow fleet’: How US plans to squeeze Iran
Washington is weighing pressure on Chinese lenders, currency exchanges, foreign companies and Iran’s oil network as it seeks unprecedented economic isolation, but analysts warn the measures could drive up oil prices and deepen tensions with Beijing
News Agencies | 08.16.26
A Wildberries warehouse burns in Russia’s Tula region following a Ukrainian attack
Ukraine hits Russia where it hurts: the shopping cart
Drone strikes have hit most Wildberries logistics hubs, disrupting deliveries, destroying inventory and raising fears Kyiv is testing a strategy aimed at Russia’s civilian economy — with lessons for Israel
Yair Navot | 08.15.26
ספינות כלי שיט באזור איחוד האמירויות סמוך ל מצרי הורמוז
Five months without ships: What Hormuz closure is costing the Gulf
Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain cannot bypass Hormuz for most energy exports, while costly air freight, rerouted cargo and damaged facilities are pushing up prices and exposing how dependent Gulf economies remain on a single chokepoint
Jacob Wirtschafter / The Media Line | 08.10.26
Munitions
Israel redirects Intel funds in urgent 1 billion shekel boost to buy munitions
Government approves emergency transfer for immediate military procurement, with  850 million shekels coming from funds earmarked for Intel’s frozen southern Israel plant and another 150 million shekels from budget decisions that have not been implemented this year
Gad Lior, Moran Azulay | 08.09.26
Europe’s heat crisis is pushing its economy to the brink
Heat waves, drought and wildfires are crippling shipping, energy, farming and tourism, driving up prices and exposing Europe to losses that could reshape its economy for years
Zeev Avrahami, Berlin | 08.06.26
Beyond defense: why India and Israel should build the factories of the future
Analysis: Manufacturing scale and AI-driven innovation could make industrial automation, robotics and heavy electrical equipment the next pillar of the strategic partnership
Dr. Yashwant Singh | 08.02.26
מקדונלד'ס
Israel has world’s second-most expensive Big Mac, trailing only Switzerland
McDonald’s flagship burger costs $7.67 in Israel, compared with $6.22 in the U.S. and $2.42 in Taiwan, reflecting both high local food prices and the shekel’s sharp appreciation against the dollar
Sever Plocker | 08.02.26
תחנת דלק בתל אביב
Israel gas price set to surge to near historic high at 8.09 shekels per liter
The increase, driven by higher global gasoline prices and a stronger dollar, takes effect at midnight, with full-service fueling costing an additional 25 agorot per liter
Gad Lior | 07.30.26
ראש ממשלת בריטניה המיועד אנדי ברנהאם
The man who saved Manchester must now save all of Britain
Andy Burnham, who will become Britain's 7th prime minister in a decade, will try to bring to the UK the successful economic model he implemented as head of Manchester, with annual growth double the national average, but he faces low public trust in leadership and high expectations
Zeev Avrahami, Berlin | 07.20.26
צילום: שאטרסטוק
What Israel’s last-minute economic reforms mean for your wallet
A final Knesset legislative sprint approved measures targeting costly business loans, telephone scams, US imports, housing and construction waste, while major transport, open-banking and tax reforms were sidelined by political legislation
Gad Lior | 07.19.26
אפליקציות בינה מלאכותית
Israel has the world’s densest AI talent pool, but not the infrastructure to match
Bank of America report places Israel in the next tier of AI economies, with strong talent and investment offset by gaps in energy and data center capacity
Sophie Shulman, calcalist | 07.13.26
נאסר נאסר
Palestinian businessman takes Israel to court over Gaza trade and Allenby bridge restrictions
Palestinian businessman Nassar Nassar has filed two petitions against Israel’s trade and border restrictions, warning that the near-collapse of Gaza-West Bank commerce is pushing the Palestinian economy toward crisis, adding that reopening economic ties is vital for stability and reconstruction
Einav Halabi | 07.13.26
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