Debt
Israel’s debt-to-GDP ratio rose to 68.6% in 2025 due to war, rebuilding expenses - Finance Min.
"The upward trend in the debt-to-GDP ratio stems from the security spending required following the war," Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said.
Venezuelan oil exports show signs of movement as bonds jump after Maduro arrest
Venezuela's billions in distressed debt: Who is in line to collect? - explainer
Financial Expert Robert Kiyosaki Raises Concerns Over 401(k) Security Amid Rising National Debt
Seeking debt relief: Is Judaism's 'prosbul' enough?
The essence of prosbul is a transfer of bonds from creditors to the court of law. The bond remains intact despite the biblical debt relief.
Parashat Re’eh: Why forgive a debt?
Generosity, a kind eye, and trust in God are basic traits of the Jewish people, and we are privileged to continue this precious heritage.
Russia slips into historic default as sanctions muddy next steps
The route to this point has been far from normal, as Russia has the resources to pay its bills — and tried to do so — but was blocked by the sanctions.
Russia nearing first foreign default in over a century
If investors won't receive their payments by the Sunday night deadline, there will be an “event of default” on Monday morning, according to the bond documents.
Mekorot completes raising of NIS 1.2 billion in debt offering
Insolvency in Israel rises in last two months by 30%
“Unlike previous coronavirus waves, small businesses are not receiving immediate assistance from the government and do not have the financial oxygen to wait another two months to receive assistance.”
Why aren’t American Jews talking more about student debt relief? - opinion
Shmita: What if we were to apply this one-in-every-seven year debt release to student loans? What if, every seven years, loan servicing providers had to forgive debt?
Shraga Brosh companies seek stay of proceedings
58 workers from a company site at Nof Hagalil filed an urgent request in the court to oblige the company to pay within 48 hours wages due to them since November 2021.
Israel saw 38% increase in bankruptcy filings in 2020
It is clear that people whose salary is about NIS 6,000 to NIS 7,000 per month cannot repay loans of hundreds of thousands of shekels, the repayment of which is thousands of shekels a month.
Israel Electric warns of phishing scam trying to steal customer details
People clicking the link in the message would be taken to a page where they would be asked for their identification number and credit card details.
