economy

US PRESIDENT-ELECT Donald Trump delivers remarks in Palm Beach, Florida last week.

US firms in Europe fear worsening relations as Trump arrives

The American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union (AmCham EU) said its survey showed two-thirds expected US policies to harm their operations in Europe in the coming years.

By REUTERS
20/01/2025
 WITH THE ceasefire between Israel and Hamas set to begin on Sunday, the shekel is strengthening

Israel's financial markets are likely to boom after hostage deal

Israel’s bullish markets see hostage deal as just the start.

By BAR LEVI/GLOBES/TNS , AHARON KATZ/GLOBES/TNS
17/01/2025

Foreign exchange market analysis report shows dollar ended 2024 on high note

The US dollar surged in Q4 2024, backed by aggressive hedge fund positioning and widespread emerging market currency selloffs, while showing particular strength against major peers.

2024 deficit 6.9% of GDP, 2025 budget must be passed, says accountant-general

The provisional budget is much lower than the proposed budget for 2025, and it is impossible to continue to function over time without passing the 2025 budget, the accountant-general said.

13/01/2025
  The committee for the fight against poverty, headed by by MKs Pnina Tamano-Shata and Avraham Betza

Knesset marks national day for the fight against poverty

Lobby launches an action plan to break the poverty cycle for Breaking the Cycle of Poverty, as well as a new report showing 42% of families re-enter poverty after being out of poverty for a while.

 Barak Nardi

Mercantile Bank introduces Barak Nardi as new CEO

Nardi's appointment is subject to approval by the Bank of Israel, and the date of commencement of his term has not yet been determined.

Break the cycle of poverty for the sake of our kids

The outsourcing of social services must include a mandate for measuring social value.

By ELI COHEN
13/01/2025

Israel's exploding cost of living: Do Israeli consumers have any power over prices?

In spite of challenges, now is a good time to remember that consumers still have the power to make choices that can show their objection to price hikes and encourage suppliers to avoid these.

12/01/2025
 Gold Recession Looming - Fed Will Freak Out | Craig Hemke

Gold Recession Looming - Fed Will Freak Out | Craig Hemke

Hemke warned of a looming recession, anticipating the Federal Reserve will be forced to aggressively cut interest rates.

By PR
10/01/2025
 Buy or Sell: What to expect from Gold, Copper, Oil, and Gas in 2025 | Rick Rule

Buy or Sell: What to expect from Gold, Copper, Oil, and Gas in 2025 | Rick Rule

Veteran investor Rick Rule discusses gold and the future of commodities, highlighting bullish prospects for copper and uranium while expressing caution regarding oil and gas.

By PR
10/01/2025
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