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דונלד טראמפ זכה בבחירות לנשיאות ארה"ב 2024

How would Trump's victory affect US economy and aid to Israel?

Analysis: Trump vows economic steps that could spark global trade war, though predictions remain uncertain; while Netanyahu has congratulated him, Israel's future support largely hinges on Trump’s commitment to maintaining aid in wartime

Sever Plocker | 11.07.24

As war in Lebanon drags on, economic growth projections turn sour

Facing economic turbulence, Israel's 2024 growth forecast slashed to 0.4% amid ongoing conflict, marking a significant downgrade; Government urged to revise the budget to support growth, focusing on rebuilding northern and southern regions

Gad Lior | 10.29.24

International Monetary Fund disputes Smotrich's deficit predictions

International financial body estimates Israel's deficit could reach 9% of it's GPD during 2024, lowering slightly the following year while remaining far above Smotrich's assessment

Sever Plocker, Washington | 10.23.24

Plans to open Dutch SPAR stores in Israel hit snag

Local franchise owner, businessman Amit Zeev, parts ways with Yitzhak Mirilashvili who owned 19% of the business; says is now looking for new investors

Navit Zomer | 10.06.24

ארדואן ב מצעד צבאי בחגיגות ב צפון קפריסין בחלק הטורקי של ניקוסיה לציון 50 שנה פלישת טורקיה לאי 20 ביולי

Turkey formally applies to join BRICS group

Turkey aims to diversify alliances and strengthen global influence by joining the BRICS group amid growing discontent with Western and EU relations

Ynetnews | 09.04.24

Will Iran’s eroding middle class stunt its progress?

Analysis: Iran's middle class has been hardest hit, which some see as a positive sign that could push Tehran back to nuclear talks with the West; however, economic hardship is sidelining the fight for political and social change in Iran

Dr. Raz Zimmt | 08.23.24

נשיא מצרים עבד אל-פתאח א-סיסי בפגישה בקהיר עם נשיא צרפת עמנואל מקרון

Egypt’s faltering economy – a local crisis; an opportunity for Israel

New IDSF study explores causes of this crisis, Israel’s economic relations with Cairo and the potential opportunities lying therein for Israel

Shachar Citron | 08.22.24

What does Fitch's decision to downgrade Israel's credit rating mean for its economy

International rating agency has become the third to downgrade Israel’s credit rating, citing concerns over controversial financial policies and ongoing regional tensions

Gad Lior | 08.14.24

Tel Aviv stock markets, shekel continue downward trend amid security concerns

Shekel looses 5% of its value in just 10 days after trading at 4.2 shekel against the euro and 3.38 against the dollar; analysts say that if an attack from Iran is delayed the trend could see a correction to the currency devaluation

Gad Lior | 08.05.24

Big spaces, bigger dreams: the city taking over Tel Aviv's real estate crown

Most Israelis opt for 3-bed units CBS data shows; A survey of the first quarter of 2024 shows most larger 4, 5, bedroom apartments are being built in the less expensive city of Lod while high costs prompt developers to offer smaller homes in Tel Aviv

Hila Tsion | 06.29.24

Can the US dollar save the Israeli economy?

Opinion: Israel's high-tech industry is its economic engine; boosting demand for tech exports crucial, especially with strong dollar; weaker dollar makes products more affordable globally, driving exports and revenue, aiding post-war recovery and averting budget cuts

Ariel Abraham | 06.12.24

Israelis are shopping more because they aren't traveling, but this is not an economic boom

As war continues, Israeli mall companies all show an impressive increase in sales and profits; experts say this is because Israelis are flying abroad less and do all their shopping here; 'The skies are not as open as before, and we see and feel the impact'

Navit Zomer | 05.26.24

ארה"ב תא פרו פלסטיני ב הרווארד שנקרא הוועדה לסולידריות עם פלסטין של הרווארד

Rising campus antisemitism poses an economic threat to Israel. Here are some strategic solutions.

Opinion: The current climate of antisemitism on campus reflects concerning trends among the new generation; It is time to change the way people think about Israel and Jewish people, instead of shutting down campus until the next explosion

Dr. Amit Serusi | 05.06.24

שר האוצר בצאלאל סמוטריץ' בישיבת סיעה של הציונות הדתית

Learning from Deaton: can Israeli economics break free from failed models?

Israel, which is under an economic, security and social crisis, has been making the same mistakes for twenty years, so what needs to be changed?

Amit Ben-Tzur | 04.15.24

Fitch maintains Israel's A+ credit rating, removed it from negative watch list

Credit firm says risks to credit profile have broadened amid Gaza war and their impact may take longer to asses; Fitch changes Israel's score from stable to negative

Gad Lior | 04.02.24