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
Following the 1967 playbook: Israel's post-war tech boom - opinion
The parallels with 1967 are striking. Israel has once again been forced to look inward towards its own military industrial base and high-tech sector
Israel’s strategic pivot: Why Netanyahu is ready to end American military aid - opinion
Netanyahu’s plan to reduce US aid signals Israel’s bid for freedom, industrial sovereignty, and a new partnership model.
What are tech exits doing to Israel's economy?
From tax revenues to the shekel to consumption to real estate, the wave of high-value technology company sales has implications that go beyond the sector.
As 2026 begins, AI boom pushes Israeli tech salaries toward NIS 40,000
Despite global uncertainty and ongoing market turbulence, the local tech market has managed to maintain stability while continuing to grow.
Bank of Israel unexpectedly cuts interest rate
According to the Research Division's estimate, GDP grew by 2.8% in 2025
Taub Center 2025 Report: Rising defense debt and low productivity threaten Israel’s 2026 growth
After two years of war, Israelis are facing mounting economic pressures. A new report by the Taub Center warns country must boost productivity and invest in human capital
Israel’s pension gap begins long before workers reach retirement - opinion
The roots of Israel’s pension crisis lie in education, employment, and income, not in retirement age.
Shekel surge: Currency hits three-year peak as dollar weakens, stocks climb
The strengthening of the shekel was due to several factors including talks between Israel, the US and Qatar
Israel, US in advanced talks on new trade deal to ease Trump-era tariffs on exports
The US is Israel's largest trading partner, with exports of Israeli goods to the US totaled $17.3 billion and exports of services totaled $16.7 billion in 2024
OECD sees sustained post-war growth in Israel
The OECD recommends Israel adopt structural reforms, including cutting the budget of yeshivas
