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הצהרה של ראש הממשלה נתניהו ומזכיר המדינה של ארה"ב מרקו רוביו
Netanyahu warns Israel may need 'super-Sparta' economy amid growing global isolation
At a finance conference in Jerusalem, PM says Muslim influence in Europe, digital disinformation and state-backed campaigns by rivals like Qatar fueling sanctions and trade restrictions, forcing Israel to consider almost autarkic defense economy
Gad Lior, Yuval Karni | 09.15.25
עומר מואב, מנואל טרכטנברג, יואל נוה, אבי בן בסט, אביה ספיבק
Israel's top economists warn: Gaza offensive would trigger economic catastrophe
In letter obtained by Ynet, 80 economists say government’s reported plan to capture Gaza City would lead to an exodus of young professionals, long-term damage to Israel’s international standing and devastating effects on its economy and society
Gad Lior | 09.15.25
נמל חיפה
Israel to sign major economic cooperation deal with India
In a rare economic boost amid global pullback from Israel, senior finance officials, led by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, will travel to India this month to finalize a broad cooperation agreement expected to drive billions in trade and investment
Gad Lior | 09.03.25
פגיעה ישירה במרכז הארץ
Devastating Iran missile attacks leave Israel with multibillion-shekel bill
More than 53,000 damage claims filed in just 12 days of war, including thousands of destroyed homes, businesses and cars; officials warn total losses, including indirect damages, will be far higher.
Gad Lior | 08.28.25
רשות המסים בישראל
Israel probes major tax fraud tied to Alibaba, AliExpress imports
Israel Tax Authority investigates Tim International Transport and its owner over alleged smuggling, false customs declarations and VAT fraud worth millions in goods imported for Alibaba and AliExpress, using concealed warehouses and illegal offsets
Gad Lior | 08.27.25
קיש, לוין ורגב
Accountant general to ministers: Close Tel Aviv offices immediately
All secondary offices for ministers in Tel Aviv, Ramat Gan are set to be closed; accountant general’s team will review which offices violate ban on ministers from maintaining second office outside Jerusalem government complex
Gad Lior | 08.19.25
מדרחוב נחלת בנימין, תל אביב
Iran war shocks drag Israel’s economy into sharp Q2 slump
GDP shrinks 3.5% in Q2 2025, with private consumption down 4.1% and fixed investment plunging 12.3%; economists eye possible rate cut in September
Gad Lior | 08.17.25
הסתערות על סופרים בראשון לציון
Israel’s annual inflation slows to 3.1% as housing prices continue to drop
Overseas travel jumped 11.9% and domestic vacations rose 6.3% in July, while fresh vegetables and fruits fell 0.9% and clothing and footwear dropped 4.2%; rents rose 2.6% for renewing tenants and 5.4% for new tenants
Gad Lior | 08.16.25
סניף קרפור בבית שמש
Israel inflation projected to hit 3%, fueling optimism for first rate cut in 20 months
July CPI, expected to rise 0.3%–0.5%, may bring annual inflation to the top of the government’s target range; a further dip in August could pave the way for a September 29 interest rate cut, with volatile airfare, rent and food prices shaping forecasts
Gad Lior | 08.14.25
אילוסטרציה מטוס ממריא המראה
Finance Ministry blocks compensation for Israelis stranded abroad during Iran war
Officials reject plan to compensate more than 100,000 citizens stranded overseas during war, sparking political backlash and dispute with Transportation Ministry over who should bear the cost
Gad Lior, Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 08.11.25
ארנון בר דוד בועידת השלטון המקומי
Labor union chief refuses to join nationwide shutdown over Gaza offensive
Arnon Bar-David tells families Histadrut avoiding general strike out of concern it could politicize the public discourse on hostages; despite this, he orders union leaders and worker committees to allow employees who wish to participate
Lihi Gordon, Roi Rubinstein, Gad Lior | 08.11.25
מתרחצים בחוף היום בתל אביב
Severe heat wave: All-time record broken in Israeli electricity consumption
Electricity consumption reached 15,806 megawatts Sunday, breaking the previous record recorded in August 2023;  rise in electricity use driven by intense heat wave across the country and by ongoing growth in demand across all sectors: residential, commercial and industrial 
Gad Lior | 08.10.25
הפגזות כוחות צה"ל ברצועת עזה, נתניהו, סמוטריץ
Cost of Israeli control of Gaza could exceed $50 billion a year, estimates show
Israel risks severe economic strain from the costs of total military control of encalve and a stalled 2026 budget, with officials warning of deep cuts, higher taxes and potential credit downgrades as war expenses soar
Gad Lior | 08.10.25
אוצר מהעבר דלק
The time Iran saved Israel from a crippling oil embargo
A steady flow of oil from pre-Islamic Republic Iran ensured Israel was less severely hit by the 1970s Arab oil embargo, although the energy crisis still brought with it soaring inflation; firsthand insight into headlines, decisions and debates that shaped the era
Gad Lior | 08.09.25
טשקנט
Worsening ties with Turkey boost Israel-Uzbekistan economic relations
Muslim-majority Asiatic country is stepping in as a key trade partner for Israel, nearly doubling copper imports in early 2025 to fill the gap left by Turkey’s export boycott
Gad Lior | 08.02.25
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