Market

Bank of Israel reveals new data on Israel’s mortgage market

|ByYEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV
“Israel’s housing market is slowing, yet mortgage volumes are rising due to delayed payments and higher financing needs.”
Israeli real estate – construction site.

Inflation and housing prices show continued declines in Israel

Housing prices declined 1.3% over the past year, oil prices fell following the Iran agreement, and the dollar recovered after an early drop.

|ByYEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV
“AI is reshaping career planning by pushing students to seek practical skills, critical thinking, and adaptability in a rapidly changing job market.”

How AI is changing the way students choose their future careers

|ByIN COOPERATION WITH AMRYTT MEDIA
LiberNono Omni.

LiberNovo Omni Review: The most advanced back-upgrade office chair on the market

A former DJI executive created the LiberNovo Omni chair with motorized support, recline, and massage features. It went viral on social media and promises premium ergonomic comfort.

|ByTZAHI HOFFMAN\THE GADGET REVIEWS

Your guide to finding foreclosure properties in 2026

Interested in buying a property below market value? Foreclosure offers are your top solution. Learn how to find reliable listings and close the deal.

MAY 14, 2026ByISAAC KAPLAN
“Foreclosures offer discounted homes with high opportunity and risk.”

Only 45% of Tel Aviv Stock Exchange companies made donations in 2025, study finds

According to ZOOOZ CEO Shlomi Turgeman, philanthropic donations made by Israel’s public companies totaled approximately NIS 800 million in 2025, representing only 10% of all charitable donations.

MAY 14, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
THE TEL AVIV Stock Exchange.

How governments are becoming major market players

MAY 13, 2026ByISAAC KAPLAN
“Governments are getting directly involved, choosing which industries to support, steering investments, and using trade policy as a tool.”

Israel pharmacy market “big bang”? Sapir Group enters with pharm plus as a game-changing player

Sapir Group enters Israel pharmacy market with pharm plus, promising broader shopping experience, professional variety and competitive prices. The key question is not just launch prices.

MAY 11, 2026ByDR. HEZI GUR MIZRAHI
Pharm Plus from the Sapir Group.

Toyota vs. the Chinese: Electric Crossover for NIS 180,000

The C-HR+ arrives in Israel with a base version and upgraded battery version for under NIS 200,000, offering over 600 km range - a level not seen before at this price point in the market.

MAY 9, 2026ByUDI ETZION/WALLA!
Two-tone color is offered only on the higher-end model.

What today’s jewelry buyers are seeking beyond beauty

MAY 7, 2026ByTAMI DEMSKY
“Today’s jewelry buyers value meaning, identity, and emotional connection more than beauty alone.”

U.S.–Iran tensions escalate despite ceasefire

MAY 7, 2026ByDAVID RABINOWICZ
Markets are closely watching the next moves in the U.S.-Iran conflict, as renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz continue to threaten global oil flows, inflation stability, and investor confidence.

A new food fair brings flavors from across the country to Dizengoff Center

Dizengoff Center is renewing itself with a food fair that will take you on a culinary journey across the Land of Israel.

MAY 6, 2026ByYAEL REIF
“Raising Up the Self-Employed” fair at the Dizengoff Center

How technology is transforming real-time casino experiences

Explore 2026 immersive gaming innovations with real-time streaming, interactive tables, and player-focused design for authentic casino experiences.

MAY 6, 2026ByHANNAH SCHWARTZ
Live dealer technology.

It’s all about timing! 2026 is a rare opportunity window for Tel Aviv real estate

MAY 5, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The INFINITY Project.