Israeli economy
Demand for food assistance surges 32% ahead of Rosh Hashanah
The campaign includes food and cash donations, food package-packing events, fundraising from the public and business sector, and collaborations through online and digital platforms.
Strong shekel squeezes Israeli high-tech as AI reshapes the industry - opinion
After Iran’s missile strikes, Israeli team develops rapid AI building‑map tool
75 Years, $57 billion, one unbreakable bond
Shekel sinks to weakest against dollar since 2016
The rate was set at 3.861 after the dollar gained strength globally.
Israel sorely needs reliable information on judicial reform effects - analysis
Eight months into Israel’s toxic debate over the judicial overhaul plan, it is emerging that in some cases honest information is being kept from the public and the decision-makers.
Israel's consumer confidence rises despite hi-tech funding challenges
A boost in consumer confidence has been observed amid recent political and economic uncertainties.
Israelis charge more than NIS 41 billion in July 2023, reduce cash spend
Online transactions have grown in popularity among Israeli society.
BIRD Foundation to invest $8 million in 9 new Israel-US tech projects
The projects address issues in a diverse range of sectors that hold strategic importance to both nations.
'Israel’s high uncertainty is killing business'
The CEO of one of Israel’s largest IT companies, Aman Group, explains what businesses are planning to do in case the local economy plummets.
WATCH: Netanyahu stresses Israel's need for judicial reform in 'Post' interview
Though large and disruptive protests have roiled Israel in the months since the government’s formation, Netanyahu said that he thinks judicial reform is worth the effort.
Market fears Bank of Israel governor won't seek second term
With six months until the end of Prof. Amir Yaron's term as Bank of Israel Governor, uncertainty over his replacement could further damage the economy.
Israel's credit rating remains unchanged - S&P
The report by S&P contrasts to statements made by the IMF and Moody's when they said that Israel faces economic risks because of the judicial reforms.
Netanyahu, Herzog reached out to Moody's before credit outlook downgrade
If Israel's credit rating drops, Israel can expect a higher interest rate on short-term loans and inflation.
