Israel economy
Israel against the current
While the world talks about interest rate hikes, Israel returns to rate cuts
The PA's collapse could lead to Hamas's rise in the West Bank - opinion
Reputational security: Israel's strategic asset in free fall - opinion
Nvidia, Google ask to pay Israel taxes in dollars as shekel gains
Amdocs to lay off 3,000 employees
The entire technology industry is experiencing aggressive cuts, partly due to the changes brought about by AI.
Shekel gains sharply despite interest rate cut
The Iran war led to a 3.3% contraction in GDP (on an annualized basis) in the first quarter
Israelis' wealth grows 80% in six years
According to Bank of Israel figures, the Israeli public's portfolio of financial assets was worth a record NIS 7.4 trillion-a growth of NIS 1.1 trillion within a year, and an 80% rise within six year
Israel's cost of living surpasses wealthiest European countries
The cost of living in Israel is such an outlier that it erodes the standard of living in the country by 14%, and the study argues that it could encourage emigration.
Israel’s hidden strength: Institutional capital pools
How long-term savings improve national resilience
Shekel at 30-year strongest against dollar
Is the shekel going to make history and move below the NIS 3/$ threshold?
Debt, defense, and disruption: The true cost of Israel's multi-front war - analysis
A mid-2026 analysis of Israel’s war-strained economy
One month into 'Epic Fury', what have we learned so far about Israel’s economy? - opinion
Despite the damage and uncertainty, Israel’s economy is once again showing resilience, adaptability, and the capacity to recover quickly.
Revised income tax brackets boost March salary
Income tax brackets in Israel are designed to tax those who earn more at a higher rate than those who earn less.
Bank of Israel keeps rate unchanged, cuts growth forecast
Ministry of Finance director general Ilan Rom also announced his resignation following the passage of the 2026 state budget by the Knesset