economics

  Eve Young, Jerusalem Post domestic affairs and economics reporter.

Eve Young: Journalism's voice of the voiceless, shining spotlight on domestic affairs

Behind the Bylines: Stories of individuals struggling with economic crises, protesting, or facing injustices in domestic institutions need to be heard. Eve Young gives them a voice.

26/08/2024

Job loss for Israeli parents hurts children's academic performance - Finance min

A recent study showed that the sudden job loss of a parent can significantly impact the child's academic future and increase the probability of their involvement in crime.

22/08/2024

Israel announces new tax benefits for olim: What are they and how do they work?

To attract more individuals to migrate, the finance minister has introduced a new tax relief that lowers the purchase tax rates for residential property transactions involving new immigrants.

By SAGIV RON  , BEN MAROCK
14/08/2024

Billions in dollar and euro notes reach Russia despite sanctions

Despite US and EU restrictions and sanctions on Russia, the influx of foreign cash continues, mainly through countries like UAE and Turkey.

By REUTERS
12/08/2024

Mideast economies shaky as Tehran’s counteroffensive looms

The ongoing conflict is a source of uncertainty for investors everywhere, with escalations between Israel and Hezbollah threatening to push the already moribund Lebanese economy over the edge.

By NATHAN KLABIN/THE MEDIA LINE
07/08/2024

Will Kiryat Ono, Ganei Tikva, and Givat Shmuel merge into a single municipality?

The Interior Ministry appointed a committee to examine merging Kiryat Ono, Ganei Tikva, and Givat Shmuel into one municipality. Local leaders: "Outrageous decision detached from reality."

Comptroller: Ethiopian Israelis wages 33% lower, integration funds not utilized

The proportion of Ethiopian students with degrees from academic institutions compared to their proportion in the population is the smallest out of all Jewish populations.

16/07/2024

Israel's deficit continues to grow past 2024 ceiling, hits 7.6%

Increased government spending is partially made up of expenses that don't support growth, Bank Hapoalim's head economic consultant Professor Leo Leiderman said.

08/07/2024

A wise investment: In an age of uncertainty, AI is a key to success

I believe that AI will play an important role in the field of investments in the coming years, mainly as a tool for dealing with the unknown, in a fascinating and complex world. 

By DOR ELIGULA
21/06/2024

Your Taxes: The end of cost plus in Israel?

The Israeli Tax Authority (ITA) has just won a significant victory in the District Court against the use of the “cost plus” basis of compensation.

By LEON HARRIS
15/06/2024
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