Economy
Bennett promises to save NIS 8,000 per family
The chairman of the Together party is launching his economic plan: It includes dismantling monopolies and exclusive importers, opening up the kosher market, and insuring bank deposits.
Former PM Bennett unveils plan to lower Israel’s cost of living if victorious in Knesset election
The wealth report: A record number of millionaires worldwide
South Korea to unveil USD 650 b. mega semiconductor, AI projects in manufacturing 'great leap'
Israel is building homes, but not the homes Israelis need, Shoresh study warns
The study, published on Wednesday by Shoresh researcher Yael Mishly, argues that Israel’s housing market has a deeper problem than a simple shortage.
Iran war begins to hit China’s economy as costs surge
The war in Iran is weighing on China’s economy, with car sales plunging, toy factories shutting down, and thousands of workers taking to the streets following a surge in plastic and energy prices.
Compensation to be given to employers of reserve soldiers, Knesset plenum decides
"The fronts of the conflict rely on a solid economic rear," said Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich regarding the decision, which hopes to alleviate the economic burden of employing reserve soldiers.
Against all official odds: Jerusalem business owners struggle to survive as the state dithers
Tax-paying business owners should have access to the timely financial assistance they need to keep their show on the road.
Trump turns time into a weapon as Iran war shifts to economic pressure phase
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: By extending the truce while tightening the blockade, the US shifts from military force to economic attrition in a bid to shape Iran’s choices.
The scourge that is anti-Israel US politicians - opinion
Drew Warshaw is running for the position of New York comptroller, but when discussing Israel bonds, he’s getting his facts wrong
UK inflation hits 3.3% as middle east conflict drives fuel prices
Israel at a crossroads: Choosing between decline and a renewed vision for Israel - opinion
Israel’s future hangs in the balance as inequality, emigration, and identity debates intensify.
Dismantling government investments in Israeli Arab society - opinion
“Investing in employment, in education, in infrastructure in Arab society is not a left or right, conservative or liberal issue.”
The banking system
Banks are essential to the modern economy and in Israel, they are a key part of the country's remarkable development.