economy of israel

Wartime update: Compensation for property owners, reservists

Compensation and other measures are gradually being extended as the war continues. Here is a partial wartime update.

By LEON HARRIS
17/02/2024

The Moody’s credit downgrade: Economic policy change cannot wait

Our policymakers would be well advised to study the risk analysis and assessment in Moody’s report closely and to take all possible steps to mitigate the risks.

By KARNIT FLUG
15/02/2024

War with Hamas dents Israel economy but strong rebound seen afterwards

Consumer confidence stands at levels not seen since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, while the annual inflation rate has eased back down to 3%.

By REUTERS
14/02/2024

Netanyahu adviser says markets ignore Moody's Israel cut, investors see beyond Gaza war

The shekel ILS = currency now stands at 3.66 per dollar versus 3.68 before the ratings action, in which Moody's kept its outlook at negative to imply a further cut.

By REUTERS
14/02/2024
 The logo of credit rating agency Moody's Investor Services is seen outside the office in Paris

The road to recovery following Moody’s hits on Israel’s credit rating

Indirect impacts could arise through decisions of the government and the Knesset on economic policy issues

By MICHAEL SAREL
14/02/2024

Israel's credit rating drops: How will it hit our wallets?

What is a credit rating, how is it determined, and how will Moody's dramatic decision impact Israelis?

By EYAL HAIM
13/02/2024

Netanyahu, Liberman stand on opposite ends of credit rating drop debate

While Netanyahu claims economy is strong despite credit rating change, MK blames political turmoil for nation's threatened credit rating.

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