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Shekel strengthens to 3.28 per US dollar: Relief for travelers, concern for industry
The dollar fell to 3.28 shekels ahead of Sukkot, its lowest in three years; while travelers and importers benefit, Israeli manufacturers warn the strong shekel hurts exporters and tech firms paid in dollars
Gad Lior | 10.08.25
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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
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Still climbing: Tel Aviv stocks close another day of sharp gains
Israeli markets rally after White House unveiling of a US-backed framework to end Gaza war, with TA-125 closing at a record high; gains led by banks and insurers, while shekel strengthens and bond yields reflect easing risk
Gad Lior | 09.30.25
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
TA stock market opens higher after unchanged interest rate, Trump plan announcement
Leading indices rise by up to 1.5% following statements by U.S. president and Netanyahu about plan to end war in Gaza
Gad Lior | 09.30.25
בנק ישראל
Bank of Israel holds interest rate at 4.5% as inflation eases, economy shrinks
Israel's annual inflation rate eased to 2.9% in August from 3.1% in July, moving back to within the government's 1-3% annual target; at the same time, the economy contracted an annualised 4% in the second quarter
Gad Lior | 09.29.25
ירידות בבורסה בתל אביב
Tel Aviv stocks trim losses following steep war-induced opening decline
Trade opens sharply lower before easing, with indexes down up to 2.2% as investors react to Netanyahu’s 'super-Sparta' warning of diplomatic isolation and expanded IDF operation in Gaza City; banks and real estate lead declines
Gad Lior | 09.16.25
אינפלציה עליית מחירים
Israel inflation falls within target, raising hopes of first interest rate cut in nearly two years
Annual inflation slows to 2.9% in August, within government's 1–3% target, raising prospects for Bank of Israel’s first rate cut in 21 months as economy struggles with war costs, boycotts and widening budget deficit
Gad Lior, Hila Tsion | 09.15.25
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
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