Israel economy
Bank of Israel keeps rate unchanged, cuts growth forecast
Ministry of Finance director general Ilan Rom also announced his resignation following the passage of the 2026 state budget by the Knesset
Israeli overseas online purchases plunge during Iran war
Israel's endurance buys Iranian isolation - editoral
Tower soars to record on AI infrastructure agreements
Iran-Israel conflict: Will S&P credit rating drop harm Israel's economy?
The updated credit score, along with the other recent ratings, has the potential to impact Israel's economy in a number of ways.
Israeli construction to suffer under Turkey's economic sanctions
Turkey's Trade Ministry to restrict exports of a wide range of products to Israel, especially those used for construction, until a ceasefire is declared in Gaza.
What does Fitch credit rating mean for Israel?
The rating, published earlier this month, removed a negative watch on Israel's score - an indicator that Fitch no longer plans to drop its rating in the near term.
War hurt Israeli economy 'on many levels' - Bank of Israel report
2023 presented an obstacle for the Israeli economy, with the contentious judicial overhaul crisis and ongoing Israel-Hamas war sparking questions of resilience.
Israeli economy minister calls on public to boycott food giant Strauss
Nir Barkat called on the public on Monday to stop buying Strauss Group products due to the company is continuing to raise prices amid the war.
Despite setbacks, demand for housing in Israel remains, including from foreign residents
While Israel has been rocked by the judicial reform protests and the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, Israel's housing market still faces demand, both from Israelis and foreigners.
9/11 proved that economies can be revived despite ongoing wars - opinion
Lessons from 9/11 can help Israel bounce back.
Knesset Labor Committee: IDF capitalization pensioners no longer repay loans 'for life'
In a significant move, the Knesset's Labor and Welfare committee has given the green light for certain IDF retirees to halt ongoing monthly repayments on loans taken out against their pensions.
Spar chain launches the first branch in Israel
A local retailer invested NIS 10 million in a branch in Kfar Saba. The goal: 2,000 products within three years.
Shekel drops as Hezbollah hits North
Israel's uncertain security situation and the threat of war in the north was part of Moody's downgrade of the country's credit rating last month.
