Inflation
Middle East conflicts, energy supplies, to dominate IMF-World Bank meetings in Thailand
The US-Israeli-led war with Iran, now in its eighth month, and the inflation and hardship it has caused will dominate the agenda and sideline conversations during the annual meeting.
Middle East economy to shrink 2.1% in 2026, Gulf economies by 4.3%, World Bank forecasts
OECD cuts Turkish economic growth forecast to lowest rate since 2020 amid Iran war, rising prices
Renewed Middle East tensions send Brent Crude above $100
Almost no GDP growth, labor shortage impacted by Palestinian worker ban - Bank of Israel on 2024
The central bank highlighted that gross domestic product went up by just 0.9% when compared to 2023, and productivity in the business sector shrank by 0.8%.
Why Central Banks Are Buying Gold Like Crazy | Levi Gunter
Levi Gunter explains central banks' massive gold buying, driven by inflation and geopolitical uncertainty.
Bank of Israel to hold rates again after inflation spike - Reuters poll
The rate has stayed at 4.5% since January 2024, when it was cut from 4.75%.
Still a long way to 2%: Inflation surges again
Analysts see pay rises pushing inflation higher
According to the central bank's own research department, inflation will be 2.6% in 2025, falling to 2.3% in 2026.
The $40,000 Gold Question | Lynette Zang
Lynette Zang warns of a potential hyperinflationary crisis and urges investors to consider gold as a crucial hedge against economic turmoil.
Trust In U.S. T-Bonds Failing; Gold's The #1 Choice | Clive Thompson
Clive Thompson recently warned in an interview with Liberty and Finance of a looming crisis in government debt, urging investors to consider gold as a crucial hedge against inflation.
On the Road to Hyperinflation (Gold and Silver) - Daryl Montgomery
Montgomery's concerns about hyperinflation and his recommends to invest in gold and silver.
Gold Recession Looming - Fed Will Freak Out | Craig Hemke
Hemke warned of a looming recession, anticipating the Federal Reserve will be forced to aggressively cut interest rates.
Israel's economy improving but uncertainty remains high - Central Bank Gov.
The Bank of Israel left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.5% in its 8th straight such decision
