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מטוסי קרב של חיל האוויר בדרכם לתקיפה באיראן
War cost against Iran and Hezbollah set to reach 65 billion shekels
The military and civilian cost of Israel’s war against Iran and Hezbollah is expected to reach about 65 billion shekels, excluding longer-term economic damage from slower growth, rising inflation and delayed investment, with budget cuts looming and questions over how long furlough payments will continue
Gad Lior | 04.08.26
מכלית נפט וספינת משא במצרי הורמוז
Oil dollars won't be enough: Iran buys time but loses its economy
A month into the war, Iran is enjoying record oil revenues and the collection of 'transit fees' in the Strait of Hormuz, but behind this lies an economy that is gradually falling apart: industries are shut down, millions will be unemployed and it is dependent on black gold
Doron Peskin/Calcalist | 04.07.26
הפעם זה נגמר בשלום. הפגיעה בבתי הזיקוק בחיפה
War clouds Israel’s rosy economic forecast as experts warn of deeper risks
Two and a half years of war have fueled a global energy and supply crisis, exposing Israel’s fragile energy security after the Haifa refinery strike — even as experts say there are still reasons for optimism
Sever Plocker | 04.05.26
טהרן איראן שבוע מתחילת המלחמה
War-weary Iranians at 'breaking point' as crumbling economy fuels prospect of renewed protests
More than 40% of the population now lives below the absolute poverty line, with that figure exceeding 50% in the capital; economists warn, however, that the real poverty rate may have climbed above 60% nationwide
Omid Habibinia/The Media Line | 03.30.26
מפעל שהותקף בטהרן, אתמול | צילום: Majid Saeedi, גטי אימג'ס
IDF attacking Iran's military and steel industries, which generate billions of dollars
The IDF has dropped more than 1,300 munitions on military-industrial targets; Hundreds of factories have been destroyed, and hundreds of commanders within the industrial apparatus have been killed; Steel production is a vital sector of Iran's economy
Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.29.26
עצרת תמיכה במנהיג העליון החדש, מוג'תבא חמינאי
Elimination of senior officials, collapsing economy bring fire of revolution closer to Tehran
Iran’s leadership is scrambling to prevent chaos as inflation surges, the currency weakens and food subsidies expand; after high-profile assassinations, Tehran is racing to contain public anger and avert a broader internal crisis
 Doron Paskin/Calcalist | 03.19.26
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Inflation expected to rise as Iran war delays rate cut hopes
Even though February’s CPI is expected to rise just 0.2%, last year’s reading was flat, pushing annual inflation to about 2%; rising fuel prices tied to the Iran war and regional tensions are likely to delay a Bank of Israel rate cut expected in two weeks
Gad Lior | 03.15.26
טהרן
How can you live on $500 a month? Iranians struggle as economic crisis deepens
Iranian rial plunged to record low, with meat, milk and other staples doubling in price in less than a month; salaries rapidly lose value, and many are spending much of their income on emergency supplies amid fears of US attack
AP | 02.26.26
בלוקצ'יין קריפטו מטבעות דיגיטליים
Israel’s next competitive edge: building crypto infrastructure, not just startups
Israeli blockchain projects such as Kaspa and KaspaCom highlight a shift from speculative crypto ventures to building scalable, secure infrastructure and long-term entrepreneurial value
Prof. Ilan Alon | 02.26.26
שקל דולר מט"ח
The weak dollar: growing threat to Israeli exporters
Opinion: As the dollar falls below 3.10 shekels, exporters warn of mounting losses, a widening dual economy and urgent need for government action to protect manufacturing
Avi Balashnikov | 02.23.26
טל סגלוב ויוני לייטרסדוף
A solid bet: Israeli AI startup Solid raises $20 million from top VCs
Solid, led by CEO and co-founder Yoni Leitersdorf, who comes from a family well versed in tech and finance, connects enterprise data to AI agents to generate business insights and recommendations, and has now raised $20 million as it reveals active use in Israel
Tal Shahaf | 02.18.26
רה"מ בנימין נתניהו ונשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ בפגישתם במאר-א-לאגו
Why Israel-US economic ties matter more than ever
From high-tech jobs and venture capital to AI, cyber and digital health, young professionals depend on US investment and market access as both economies navigate uncertainty and a changing global landscape
Galit Meyran, Calcalist | 02.11.26
מטה מודי'ס בניו יורק
Moody’s raises Israel outlook from negative to stable
The credit rating agency kept Israel’s rating at Baa1 but said the risk of further downgrades has eased, citing reduced geopolitical tensions and economic resilience despite the war
Gad Lior | 01.31.26
סניף של רשת פריימרק
After Middle East debut, could Primark finally open stores in Israel?
Electra Consumer Products is seeking to bring discount fashion chain Primark to Israel, with Max Stock also eyeing the move, after the retailer’s first Middle East openings in Kuwait and soon Dubai eased long-standing concerns over high shipping costs
Orna Yefet, Calcalist | 01.26.26
זיו שרמן. "לא מזמן סיימתי להחזיר חובות והתחלתי סוף־סוף גם ליהנות מהעסק" | צילום: אפי שריר
He took a recipe from Google and built a spreads empire: 'My soul is in these jars'
He started making jam at home and now controls more than 50% of Israel’s pesto market; Alalechem owner Ziv Sherman recalls the debts, power cuts, family tragedy and sleepless nights: 'I couldn’t sleep, not knowing how I’d pay salaries'
Meirav Crystal | 01.23.26
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