finance

Israel's fiscal deficit climbs again

The figure for the end of July was 8.1% of GDP, or NIS 155 billion.

By OREN DORI/GLOBES/TNS
10/09/2024

As expected: Municipality leaders strongly oppose the cancellation of development levies

Municipality leaders warn that canceling development levies, promoted by the Ministry of Justice and Planning Administration without local authority input, could severely impact public services.

 Gold's Biggest "Buy Season" Could Be Here

Gold's Biggest "Buy Season" Could Be Here

Russia just announced a staggering 600% increase in its Gold buying plans for next month. With the BRICS Summit ahead and the US election on the horizon, this could signal an unprecedented Gold rush.

By PR
07/09/2024

Nonprofit SparkIL begins initiative to support small business owners of Israel's North

The organization is making this effort amid the escalation of Hezbollah's rocket fire.

Finance C’ttee approves NIS 396m. to extend aid to the residents of North and South

The Knesset Finance Committee approved nearly NIS 400 million for evacuee aid, sparking criticism over fund allocation and timing.

How to change behavior when it comes to budgeting, investing

Always remember that time is your ally, and that over the long-term stock market investing has shown to be a very powerful approach to wealth building.

By AARON KATSMAN
01/09/2024

How are small businesses in Israel's South faring during the war with Hamas?

The war in Gaza and the fighting with Hezbollah on the northern border have impacted Israel’s economic sectors, particularly small businesses. 

By ANAV SILVERMAN PERETZ
30/08/2024

Israel's interest rate remains unchanged at 4.5%, Bank of Israel says

Uncertainty about the 2025 budget and adjustments needed to shrink the deficit may make lowering inflation harder, the BOI said.

 Why Investors Are Buying Gold And Silver

Why Investors Are Buying Gold And Silver

In understanding what's happening in the gold and silver markets, it's helpful to think about the reasons why investors around the globe continue to purchase precious metals.

By PR
28/08/2024

Wiz fizzles: Why was $23 billion deal with Google left on the table?

What might have been by far the largest acquisition of an Israeli start-up by a global giant in history – Intel bought Mobileye for $15b. in 2017 – was scrapped. Here's why.

By SHLOMO MAITAL
24/08/2024
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