Economics
Russia spending half its federal budget on military, war against Ukraine - report
In the last five years, Russia has doubled its military spending and now has the third-largest defense budget in the world. The Kremlin's spending related to Ukraine reached nearly $137.9 billion.
Why Jerusalem’s last-place quality of life ranking doesn’t tell the full story - opinion
Ending US military aid as a national opportunity
Iran is now an Indo-Pacific test case and Israel should pay attention- opinion
Year-round daylight savings time could save NIS 400 million - manufacturers assoc. president
The President of the Manufacturers Association of Israel, Dr. Ron Tomer, called for daylight saving time to be applied throughout the year, claiming it has crucial economic benefits.
Keep your will, estate plan, and any beneficiaries up to date - opinion
Make sure that your legacy is a fond one for your heirs, and that no one is forgotten or slighted. Do all involved a favor and update your will and any beneficiary designations.
47% can't afford dental care: Israeli financial security down in 2023
Paamonim CEO Zvika Goldberg called for a national plan to be implemented to address Israeli's financial conduct.
Despite concerns about Israel's financial standing, history proves optimistic - opinion
As Moody released its report on Israel, questions arise of whether the war will bolster or cripple the economy amidst halted investments, workforce disruptions, and increased defense spending
Israel-Germany business ties are strong and growing - German minister
Several Israeli tech executives discussed the future of innovation and the ties between the two countries at ‘Joint Perspectives - A German-Israeli Summit.’
What does Red Sea disruption mean for Europe's economy?
At the margins, the Houthi attacks and wider troubles in the Middle East represent one of the "geopolitical risks" that get referred to in the minutes of central bankers' monetary policy discussions.
Xi, Biden and a $10t. cost of war over Taiwan
China’s rising economic and military heft, Taiwan’s burgeoning sense of national identity, and fractious relations between Beijing and Washington mean the conditions for a crisis are ripe.
Israeli minister: Palestinian Authority would carry out October 7, too
Speaking at The Jerusalem Post's Israel Summit, Economy Minister Nir Barkat explained the reasons behind his plan to halt the use of Palestinian workers in Israel.
Israeli economy faces strain amid war as Melnick Index drops 1.4% in November 2023
This decline mirrors the severity observed during the first month of the COVID-19 shutdown.
4,000 Foreign workers hired instead of Palestinians - no going back
Israeli authorities grant work permits to 4,000 foreign workers to renovate the Gaza region, replacing Palestinians amidst the war: "No going back."
