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Shekel weakens sharply amid security concerns and global trade volatility
The euro climbs to recent high of 4.30 shekels during trading Monday before settling at 4.27; despite global decline in dollar’s value, U.S. currency traded around 3.71 shekels
Gad Lior
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04.22.25
Ministers call for hostage deal deadline, Netanyahu and Trump to hold phone call
Ahead of Cabinet meeting, members say failure to reach agreement should prompt a shift to what they describe as a 'decisive phase' in the ongoing war in Gaza
Gad Lior
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04.22.25
IDF says it needs billions more to continue financing ongoing Gaza war
Military estimates will need additional $2.6 billion to fund expanded Gaza war, including ground operations; Finance Ministry strongly opposes increase, warning it could lead to deeper government budget cuts or higher deficits
Gad Lior
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04.20.25
No cuts yet: Trump holds off on lifting 17% US tariffs on Israel
U.S.-Israel tariff deadlock persists as Netanyahu seeks trade deficit fix; military procurement deals emerge as potential leverage amid warnings of economic 'disaster' for Israeli industries
Gad Lior
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04.08.25
Netanyahu faces criticism over Trump tariffs ahead of US trip
Israeli business leaders and analysts are slamming the government for failing to act, accusing prime minister and top officials of not using diplomacy to stop the tariffs: 'His indifference is incomprehensible—after all, it was clear that Israel would also suffer significant harm'
Gad Lior
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04.06.25
Israel scrambles to blunt Trump import tariffs as stocks slip
Officials rush to contain fallout from US president's new trade policy, pointing to flawed trade data and initiating urgent talks to protect vital sectors
Gad Lior
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04.03.25
Trump announces sweeping tariffs, slaps Israeli imports with 17% duty under new US trade policy
US president unveils tariff plan to boost manufacturing and fix trade imbalance, but it may fuel a global trade war and raise US prices; Israel’s Manufacturers Association warns move could hurt Israeli exports and cost local jobs
Gad Lior, Daniel Edelson, New York
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04.03.25
In last-minute move, Israel lifts tariffs on US agriculture in hope of skirting Trump duties
Finance Minister Smotrich signs order canceling all tariffs on US agricultural imports, hoping to exempt Israel from Trump’s new trade order taking effect Wednesday; farmers oppose move, which pending Knesset approval
Gad Lior
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04.01.25
Israel raises minimum wage ahead of Passover holiday
In highest increase opposesd earlier by the Finance Ministry because of the deficit; Labor minister says employers must respect the right of workers; economists warn of inflation rate also rising
Gad Lior
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04.01.25
Moody’s delays Israel credit rating report, citing geopolitical uncertainty
Agency opts to publish warning notice to investors last week, citing country's internal political developments and ongoing fighting as causes for concern; sees mass protests as sign of resilience of democracy
Gad Lior
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03.30.25
The cost of war: 41% of IDF reservists report job loss after prolonged deployment
Survey reveals widespread economic fallout for Israelis called up repeatedly to serve in the war; officials warn of long-term effects on the labor market and national resilience after 75% report financial harm, 60% say they face job uncertainty
Gad Lior
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03.30.25
After budget approval: Moody's warns investors of political risks in Israel
'Israel’s credit rating currently reflects very high political risks that weaken its economic resilience,' credit rating agency says in a special report to investors, maintaining the country’s credit rating at Baa1 with a 'negative outlook'
Gad Lior
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03.26.25
As fears of constitutional crisis and war rise, Tel Aviv Stock Exchange sees declines
TASE is responding to concerns about a constitutional crisis over dismissal of Shin Bet head and over security tensions; TA-35 plunges by about 2.6%, TA-90 by about 4% and TA-125 by about 3% ; But the basic economic outlook remains stable
Gad Lior
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03.23.25
Knesset approves key budget bills as deadline looms
Plenum approves in second and third reading the state budget framework, which will stand at 619 billion shekels, alongside a cut of 35 billion shekels to meet the 4.9% deficit target - 4.9%; It also approved the Economic Arrangements Law, which directs how the budget will be distributed; Budget must be approved by March 31 or the government will automatically dissolve
Gad Lior
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03.20.25
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