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Israel prepares major bond offering to tackle wartime budget deficit
Finance Ministry plans multi-billion-dollar international bond issuance to address budget deficit, leveraging improved market conditions after recent geopolitical shifts; move follows March’s $8B offering, which saw strong global demand
Gad Lior | 01.08.25
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Israeli study finds surpiring link between UFO sightings and economic status
Israeli experts use social-economic measures to inspect financial fluctuations compared to the number of UFO sightings in the US, leading to unexpected results
Yogev Israeli | 12.30.24
Civilian drilling equipment searches for tunnels in Gaza
Israel spends hundreds of millions on Gaza infrastructure, private contractors rake in fortunes
IDF claims can dismantle and remove all structures in Gaza within 48 hours if cease-fire and hostage release deal reached; however, once government’s wartime spending stops, economists warn country could face significant economic challenges
Yuval Sade, Calcalist | 12.11.24
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Impact of Syria’s fall on Israeli economy
Analysis: The absence of clear political relations and intentions between Israel and Syria creates a security risk which directly harms the country's economy
Dr. Amit Serusi | 12.09.24
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OECD slashes Israel growth forecasts, might force interest rate hike
The OECD cuts Israel’s 2024 growth projection to 0.6%, signaling negative per capita growth, with only 2.4% expected in 2025; Inflation is forecast to exceed government targets, reaching 3.6%, while fiscal and geopolitical pressures further exacerbate economic risks 
Adrian Filut, Calcalist | 12.04.24
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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