Economy of israel

Teva collaborates on skin disease treatment, releases targets

Under the agreement with Royalty Pharma, the companies will jointly develop the anti-IL-15 antibody, TEV-'408, which is in a phase 1b trial for the treatment of vitiligo

Logo of Teva Pharmaceutical
View of the southern Israeli town of Beer Sheva. March 31, 2025.

Fuel prices in Israel to drop below 7 shekels per liter for first time since 2023

 Israel flag with stock market finance, economy trend graph digital technology.

Economic recovery must be Israel’s priority for 2026 - opinion

View of the Haifa port in the Northern Israeli city of Haifa, November 17, 2024.

Rising Israeli exports approach pre-war peak, Economy Ministry predicts $160 billion


In a war-torn market, will whiskey barrels emerge as a safe haven for Israeli investors?

MyWhisky CEO sheds light on why Israeli investors are turning to whiskey to safeguard their stocks.

 Whiskey barrels.

The Swords of Iron War's impact on Israel's food sector

While prices may not reflect drastic changes yet, there's only so long that can last.

 (Left) Leket Israel volunteers harvest tomatoes. (Right) Leket Israel volunteer in Israel's Gaza border region.

The shekel is getting stronger, but for the wrong reasons - analysis

The shekel-dollar rate has dropped below NIS 3.6, indicating the Israeli currency’s increasing strength — but it may be coming as a result of deeper issues.

 An illustrative image indicating financial trouble for the Israeli economy.

Israelis to have insurmountable debt, Netanyahu must quit now - MK

Yesh Atid MK Mickey Levy, head of the Knesset State Control Committee, called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to immediately resign, warning of an economic disaster.

 Israeli lawmaker Mickey Levy of the Yesh Atid Party.

War takes an economic toll on Israeli businesses and employees

With many Israeli businesses working reduced hours or closing during the war, employees losing their jobs or placed on unpaid leave, many have turned to unemployment benefits to help them get by.

A beggar sits and asks for money amid the coronavirus crisis, Jerusalem, 2020

Israel's black market is thriving amid economic crisis

Insufficient compensation plans and widespread tax evasion contribute to a thriving black market, costing taxpayers hundreds of thousands of shekels and risking criminal penalties.

 Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, head of the Religious Zionist Party, is seen at a faction meeting at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, on December 11, 2023.

Survival or layoffs: What's at stake for Israel's businesses in 2024

Israeli businesses navigated through a challenging year marked by a slowdown in the tech sector, political unrest, and an unexpected war with Hamas.

 An illustrative image indicating financial trouble for the Israeli economy.

Azrieli Group closes e-commerce website after losing NIS 300 million

Due to the underdeveloped e-commerce market in Israel and the dominance of global websites, the Azrieli Group announces the closure of Azrieli.com, resulting in the layoff of about 70 employees.

 Azrieli.com, the e-commerce website of the Azrieli Group, is closing down.

Yaron urges fiscal restraint; PM says to boost defense spending

Netanyahu characterized Israel’s economy as “a strong ship in a stormy sea” and attributed its stability and success to decreased bureaucracy and regulations.

 BANK OF ISRAEL Governor Amir Yaron attends a meeting at the Knesset, in July.

Heavy feelings following a dark week - opinion

From now on, our forces will have to take into consideration the possibility that opposite them are not only Hamas terrorists but hapless Israeli hostages who have managed to escape their captors.

 A rally at 'Hostages Square' in Tel Aviv, on Saturday night: 'It appears that anyone believing that the remaining hostages can be freed through military operations alone ought to reconsider,' says the writer.