Budget

Bank of Israel chief urges Netanyahu to keep fiscal discipline

Ministers are slated to start debate on a 2024 wartime budget that would add tens of billions of extra spending, and a vote could come in the middle of the night on Friday.

By REUTERS
10/01/2024
'THERE IS such a big supply of food and so many hungry people; the problem is in the distribution an

Israel wasted 2.6 million tons of food in 2022, 5% of healthcare budget spent on food insecurity

The war's impact, coupled with displacement and economic strain, is expected to further strain vulnerable populations.

IDF Widows and Orphans Organization

Druze students excel in Israel according to Annual Taub report

The Druze sector has shown the largest achievement gains in the education system, particularly in terms of the matriculation exams.

Israel allocates hundreds of millions to preserve open spaces

The Israel Land Authority approves NIS 400 million for environmental and ecological projects, including the rehabilitation of war-affected areas.

Haredi families above poverty line get more food vouchers than others below line

There are too-few social workers and inadequate state funds to help the public cope with the war.

Israel budget plans for Gaza war to last through February, widening deficit

Itai Temkin said the war was expected to stretch at least two months into 2024, adding 30 billion shekels for security and another 20 billion for civilian and other expenses.

By REUTERS
25/12/2023

Israelis to have insurmountable debt, Netanyahu must quit now - MK

Yesh Atid MK Mickey Levy, head of the Knesset State Control Committee, called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to immediately resign, warning of an economic disaster.

By YEHUDA SHARONI/WALLA
24/12/2023
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