Debt

US President Trump's tariffs have not decreased US trade deficits, German study shows

The US-Israeli war against Iran is increasing already high public debt and pushing up interest rates, with creditors questioning whether the US can sustain its outstanding debt of $40 trillion.

US President Donald Trump exits a vehicle as he arrives to board Air Force One for travel to South Carolina, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, US, October 29, 2026.
KFC’s famous chicken.

Debts of about NIS 50 million: KFC Israel in insolvency

A change of ownership doesn't make past problems disappear.

What happens to a company’s problems when it changes hands?

Israeli shekel banknotes in a wallet.

Money waiting for you? The year-end tax guide for employees and self-employed


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Win financially, but don’t flaunt it

This week we read, “You have enough, circle the mountain, and turn to the north [tzafonah]” (Devarim 2:3).

 Smiling Woman in a fur coat posing as money falls around her. (Illustrative)

Why are the US and Israel drowning in debt?

The US debt crisis is far more serious. But for us who live in Israel, our borrow-spend-borrow habit spells big trouble.

 An illustrated image of the US and Israeli flags being splashed by a rising tide of water, beneath which are US dollars and Israeli shekels to symbolize the rising tide of debt.

US debt ceiling crisis averted, but is bipartisanship still possible? - opinion

Bipartisan concessions from Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy averted the debt ceiling crisis, sparking anger from the extremes of both parties. Could this be a precedent?

 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy were the undisputed winners in the debt ceiling deal, says the writer.

Biden, McCarthy have tentative US debt ceiling deal

Biden and McCarthy held a 90-minute phone call earlier on Saturday evening to discuss the deal.

  U.S. President Joe Biden hosts debt limit talks with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 22, 2023

Biden, McCarthy appear near two-year deal on US debt ceiling as default looms

The White House is considering scaling back its plan to boost funding at the Internal Revenue Service to hire more auditors and target wealthy Americans, the official said.

US President Joe Biden speaks with members of his "Investing in America Cabinet" in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, US, May 5, 2023.

US dollar dominance to persist for decades despite challenges - Moody's

"The greatest near-term danger to the dollar's position stems from the risk of confidence-sapping policy mistakes by the US  authorities themselves," Moody analysts wrote.

 An American $100 dollar bill.

Iran's debt burden has rocketed into the millions - report

Iran's increased isolation only contributes to the nation's economic downfall.

 A woman looks at exchange rates by the window of a currency exchange shop in Tehran's business district, Iran

Biden, House Republicans seek debt-ceiling deal as US default looms

Two opposing sides of the US government appear to have different ideas of how debt ceiling conversations are going.

 US HOUSE Speaker Kevin McCarthy bangs the gavel for the first time, last Saturday. Will he invite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress?

WeWork adopts shareholder rights plan to protect ability to reduce future tax bills

WeWork struck deals to cut debt by about $1.5 billion and extend the date of some maturities in a bid to preserve cash.

A post-renovation depiction of the six-floor site chosen by WeWork to open its first Petah Tikva shared co-working space