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Israelis protest against the soaring housing prices in Tel Aviv and cost of living, on July 2, 2022.

What do Israelis care about most ahead of November elections? Some 44% of Israeli voters consider the Knesset factions' economic plans as the most important factor in their decision of which party to vote for in the upcoming November election.

Tech & Start Ups

Pregnant woman (illustrative)

GoStork launches Fertility Clinic Marketplace to help with pregnancy

Israeli start-up, GoStark, has developed a fertility clinic marketplace platform to help those who want to get pregnant.

By ZACHY HENNESSEY

Former economy minister: Monopolies in Israel are not set in stone

MK Eli Cohen told Maariv that "monopoly companies in Israel use their power in order to extort prices. This bill would oblige entities defined as a monopoly to publish reports and dispel the fog."

By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV

Drones developed by Israeli students help the environment

Students from Shenkar developed two technological systems: A traveling drone system to cut transportation and delivery, and an image processor for kindergartens.

By Lior Novick/Maariv

Banking & Finance

Israel's average monthly salary falls sharply

The sharp fall in salary may be attributed to the return of more lower-paid workers who were furloughed during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the slowdown in the tech sector.

By IDAN EREZ/GLOBES/TNS

Mortgage market mayhem: Public owes banks NIS 505 billion

High-interest rates haven’t cooled the market. In June, the public received mortgage loans amounting to NIS 11.9 billion, an increase of 2.5% over June 2021.

By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV

Price collusion probe shows Israel is serious about retail competition - analysis

An extensive investigation, paired with PM Lapid’s vendetta against the cost of living, is indicative of the government’s commitment to solving Israel’s economic pickle.

By ZACHY HENNESSEY

Market Data

Opinion

A combination file photo shows Wells Fargo, Citigbank, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, JPMorgan, and Goldman Sachs from Reuters archive.

Here's how you can reach financial well-being, independence - opinion

YOUR INVESTMENTS: The assumption is that all that money brings happiness and no more worry. The facts paint a very different picture.

Illustrative image of doing taxes.

Tax breaks, credit points and bookkeeping - here's what olim need to know - opinion

YOUR TAXES: Most olim know they are exempt from Israeli tax for 10 years on foreign income. The problem is they may still have to pay foreign tax on such income.

Metaverse example

We're helping the metaverse succeed - here's how - comment

The future of the metaverse hinges on creating the right environment – both in the home and on the network.

Energy & Infrastructure

Israel's roads are treacherous. These are the changes working to stop that

A newly-signed agreement outlines the parameters of an expansion for the tolled highway, including new lanes and reduced tolls for heavy vehicles in the wee hours of the morning.

By ZACHY HENNESSEY

We're one step closer to a plastic-free world; meet the company helping us along

Meet the Israeli company that developed a game-changing food packaging solution

Real Estate

Court: Transfer of Israeli real estate into trust can be taxed - comment

The Supreme Court’s ruling affects anyone who transferred or is considering transferring real property in Israel into a trust, or in the event he is a beneficiary in such a trust.

By BOAZ FEINBERG

Israel's real estate crisis and the fervor for beachfront property

Leading companies are scrambling to scoop up a new beach plot in Givat Olga, as Israel’s real estate market languishes.

By ZACHY HENNESSEY

News Updates

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Russia fines WhatsApp, Tinder, Snapchat over data storage violations

Iran's 4-month gas export revenue nearly $4 billion

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