Articles in "Economy"
Israel Pushing for Price Supervision of Matzah as Passover Approaches
Israel's Ministry of Economy is pushing for urgent price supervision on matzah -- unleavened bread -- products as Passover approaches, ...
Israel Completes $6 Billion Public Offering, Returns to Pre-War Spread Levels
Israel successfully completed a $6 billion public offering of dollar-denominated bonds, attracting overwhelming international interest, the ...
Bank of Israel Cuts Interest Rate Again, Defying Economist Forecasts
For the second consecutive meeting, the Bank of Israel has lowered its key interest rate, cutting it by 0.25 percentage points to 4%. The ...
High-Tech Initiative Seeks to Integrate Druze and Circassian Talent into Israeli Industry
Israel is launching a government initiative to promote technological entrepreneurship within Druze and Circassian society by establishing ...
Passover Savings: Israeli Authorities Target Kosher Flour Prices
The Joint Price Committee of Israel’s Economy and Industry and Finance Ministries is holding a public hearing ahead of a proposed 26% cut ...
Haredi Enlistment Would Ease Army and Economic Strain, Bank of Israel Says
Increasing Orthodox Jewish (Haredi) enlistment in the Israel Defense Forces could save the economy billions of shekels, the Bank of Israel ...
Israel Wasted 2.6 Million Tons of Food in 2024, Worth $7.2 Billion
Israel generated 2.6 million tons of food waste in 2024, valued at roughly $7.2 billion, according to a comprehensive national food loss ...
Bank of Israel Cuts Interest Rate to 4.25% for First Time in Nearly Two Years
After nearly two years, the Bank of Israel lowered its interest rate, cutting it by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.25% on Monday. ...
Reworked Reservist Benefits Bill Clears Committee After Weeks of Coalition Tension
The Knesset Finance Committee on Monday moved forward a reworked bill expanding financial support for Israeli reservists, ending a ...
AI May Be Quietly Narrowing Worldviews, Israeli Scholar Argues
As generative AI tools like ChatGPT become embedded in daily life, one Israeli legal scholar is raising an urgent concern: these systems ...
