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Your investments: Crystal ball investing

While historical data may be a lot more boring than gloom and doom predictions, statistically, it probably pays to stick to the data and not try and time the market.

By AARON KATSMAN
20/03/2025

Donald Trump: The art of the tax deal

According to Trump’s book, we should always think big, focus on the risks, and maximize our options. Aim high, and keep pushing for what you really want.

By LEON HARRIS
20/03/2025

Israel sees the shekel decline, anticipates 4% interest rate

Israel’s economic landscape will be shaped by interest rate policy, inflation, and geopolitical stability in the coming months.

By MAARIV
11/03/2025

Israel deficit at 5.3% of GDP, NIS 16.7 billion surplus since start of 2025, Finance Min. estimates

This follows significant tax changes that were implemented at the start of 2025 – one of the measures put in place to contend with the economic impacts of the Israel-Hamas War.

10/03/2025
  ISRAEL BONDS President and CEO Dani Naveh: These funds have been an essential lifeline in ensuring

Israel’s economic recovery gains momentum

Israel's economy remains resilient despite war, with record Israel Bonds investments, stock market stability, and strong fiscal policies driving recovery and growth.

By ERIC NARROW
05/03/2025

Israel's gender-wage gap worse than developed world and growing, Shoresh Institution says

They also highlighted that while the average gender wage gap of OECD countries is closing with time, Israel's gender wage gap has grown over the last 15 years.

04/03/2025

Israeli life sciences sector sees $2.7 billion investment surge despite war

“The Israeli innovation ecosystem is a symbol of resilience, adaptability, and opportunity,” said Karin Mayer Rubinstein, CEO and president of IATI.

Israel's Bank Hapoalim forecasts jump in profit in 2025

Hapoalim's shares were up 4.4% in afternoon trading in Tel Aviv and have gained more than 10% so far in 2025.

By REUTERS
03/03/2025

Gazanomics: A look at Israel's wartime economy and what could derail it

The Bank of Israel’s economic forecast does sound too good to be true. A lot of things could derail it. Here are several causes for concern.

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What anniversaries can teach us about financial planning

YOUR INVESTMENTS: Silver anniversary and redefining financial goals

By AARON KATSMAN
27/02/2025
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