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Israel's next government faces heavy debt, high defense costs
With estimated war costs of NIS 350b and public debt near 70% of GDP, Israel’s next government must balance surging defense spending with urgent education and labor market reforms.
Finance Ministry report reveals major salary gaps across Israel's security organizations
July spending record: Daily average reached NIS 1.771 Billion
Strong shekel squeezes Israeli high-tech as AI reshapes the industry - opinion
Shekel sinks to weakest against dollar since 2016
The rate was set at 3.861 after the dollar gained strength globally.
Israel central bank says digital shekel launch an 'open question'
Israel's central bank has been experimenting with a digital shekel with its Hong Kong counterpart and the Bank for International Settlements.
Israeli shekel sees 10.34% decline vs. USD since 2023 - new research
In spite of this data, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said, "Israeli economy is showing relative resilience and stability."
Do you have a NIS 10 coin? It might be worth a lot of money
A TikTok user uploaded a video highlighting an engraving flaw on the coin. If you're lucky enough to have one, you can sell it to coin collectors in Israel or abroad and earn 13 times its face value.
Shekel weakens by more than 2% as Israel's coalition delays key Knesset vote
Main indexes on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange edged slightly down as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition appeared to delay the Judicial Selection Committee vote
Bank of Israel considering the issue of digital shekel stablecoin
The digital currency would enable much more convenience and transaction security, but would also carry its own host of risks.
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.
SHEKEL screens emotional films with people with disabilities
All four films were moving and showed diverse facets of the special-needs community all around the world, but it also emphasized mutual issues and experiences.
Israeli shekel nears three-year low as Smotrich defends judicial reform
The shekel stood at 3.645 per dollar in afternoon trading, its weakest level since April 2020 and down 5.5% this month.
Meet the commander who made the IDF Sinai drug bust of the decade
Average busts would be around NIS 2 million, until they nabbed NIS 50 million.
