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Prof. Assaf Razin, one of Israel’s leading economists, dies at 85
Razin, who taught at Tel Aviv University and Cornell, advised major central banks and served as the government’s chief economic adviser in the 1970s, was dismissed after warning of Israel’s looming inflation crisis
Shahar Ilan, Ctech | 07.09.26
עומס בסופר לפני החג
The next financial crisis may start in your shopping cart
The rapid rise of BNPL and private credit is tying everyday consumer spending to global finance, sparking fresh concerns about unseen vulnerabilities
Yarden Rozanski/ Ctech | 07.06.26
שברי הטיל האיראני שנחת ביו"ש ביום שני השבוע
IMF cuts Israel growth forecast, says war left economy 9% below track
Fund warns low employment among Haredi men and Arab women has become a macroeconomic risk, urging core studies, job training and fewer incentives to stay out of work
Adrian Filut, Calcalist | 07.01.26
מנכ"ל אנבידיה, ג'נסן הואנג
Nvidia’s gifts are distorting Israel’s economic data
Thanks to Nvidia, exports are up, GDP has grown, corporate tax revenue has risen and the deficit has narrowed; the question is whether these figures still reflect the true state of Israel’s economy
Adrian Filut, Calcalist | 06.30.26
טיל חץ של תע"א, טיל ספייק מתוצרת רפאל
NIS 85,000 a month: which government company pays the highest salaries?
The Government Companies Authority’s 2025 report reveals where IAI and Rafael’s much-anticipated IPOs stand, how defense industry successes drove record revenues and which state-owned company pays the most
Navit Zomer | 06.30.26
קובה הוואנה
Capitalist revolution in Cuba? Government unveils historic market reforms
Cuba approved 176 measures to decentralize its socialist economy in its broadest reforms since 1959, allowing private businesses, direct trade, free hiring, private banks and investment by Cubans abroad
News Agencies | 06.20.26
אילון מאסק
Elon Musk becomes first trillionaire: what that wealth actually represents
Elon Musk crosses $1 trillion in net worth after SpaceX surge, a largely paper fortune that puts the scale of modern wealth and global inequality into sharp focus
AP | 06.13.26
היערכות משטרת ישראל בתל אביב לערב ראש השנה
OECD: Israel deficit to hit 5.3% in 2026, growth to surge to 5.6% next year
Israel’s economy is set to slow sharply this year as war costs widen the deficit, but the OECD expects a powerful 2027 rebound driven by construction, consumption and lower inflation, while warning that renewed fighting remains the key risk
Gad Lior | 06.03.26
Donald Trump
High prices, empty hotels: US fears World Cup sticker shock will deter fans
Hospitality industry expected record occupancy, raised prices and banked on billions in tourism, but soaring ticket prices, less attractive teams and Trump-era politics have left rooms empty as fans seek cheaper motels and Airbnbs outside cities
Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 05.26.26
שטרות כסף, אילוסטרציה
‘AI washing’ masks true drivers behind Israeli tech layoffs and hiring freezes
A new 'AI washing' trend emerges in Israeli tech, where companies cite AI for layoffs and hiring freezes while a stronger shekel and weaker dollar drive salaries up 20% in dollar terms, raising costs and accelerating job shifts abroad
Sophie Shulman | 05.24.26
החיים בטהרן. הפסקת האש לא תפתור את בעיות היסוד שהחריפו בצל המחאות והמלחמה | צילום: רויטרס, Majid Asgaripour
The war may end, but Iran’s internal crisis is just beginning
Opinion: The end of the war will force Iran’s leadership to confront deepening domestic crises, with growing questions over whether the conflict accelerated the forces that could eventually drive political change
Raz Zimmt | 05.09.26
אנרגיה מתחדשת
Energy market shift: Colmobil energy targets security, storage and power production
Colmobil Energy executives Aviv Peffer and Tehila Bar Or describe a global shift in energy markets, focusing on energy security, storage and electricity trading
Bar Zaga | 05.08.26
הריאל האיראני קורס לשפל של כל הזמנים
Iran's economy is on the brink of collapse
The war and the naval blockade are crushing the Iranian economy: inflation of about 70%, industry is shut down, the internet is down and unemployment is breaking records; Will this lead the Revolutionary Guards to compromise or to war?
Zeev Avrahami | 05.05.26
שטרות
Israel’s economy shows resilience amid war, but cracks widen beneath the surface
 Tel Aviv University economists say high-tech strength is keeping Israel afloat despite war; rising debt, cost-of-living pressures and uneven growth reveal deeper structural strain; brain drain, governance gaps and prolonged conflict could determine whether the economy stabilizes or weakens in the years ahead 
Alexandra Lukash | 05.05.26
טנקים של צה"ל ליד גבול לבנון
Israel on a dangerous debt path as war costs and defense demands surge
Analysis: Israel’s government is driving the economy onto a risky debt path as it struggles to curb defense spending after October 7; a proposed $95B plan and ongoing multi-front war raise fears of rising debt and weakened fiscal stability
Shlomo Teitelbaum/Calcalist | 05.05.26
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