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 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

Northern Israeli businesses get new aid package from non-profits as government lags

DOMESTIC AFFAIRS | Knesset approves benefits for war-affected businesses in Israel's North, but owners say delayed payments and narrow eligibility are forcing some to close shop.

10/01/2025

Electric cars beneficial for consumer, not for Israeli economy, 2024 report finds

In 2024, the cost of an electric-powered vehicle for the consumer was NIS 3,700 less than a gasoline-run car. 

Israel is strong enough to handle increased emigration

A pragmatic approach is needed that maintains ties with emigrants and their younger generations.

By DR. ESTHER LUZZATTO
10/01/2025

Israel boycotts hit Unilever's Indonesia business as market share drops

About 87% of Indonesia's population of 280 million is Muslim, and pro-Palestine groups and apps have emerged urging people to boycott brands, including those made by Unilever.

By REUTERS
09/01/2025
AN EL AL plane takes off at Ben-Gurion Airport.

Expensive international flights feel unjustifiable

Transparency in the decision-making processes of international carriers, coupled with efforts to ensure fair pricing and increased availability of flights, could alleviate much of the current strain.

By MICHAEL J. SALAMON
09/01/2025
 Gold Moving East? Here's Why It Doesn't Matter | Phil Low

Gold Moving East? Here's Why It Doesn't Matter | Phil Low

Phil Low, in a recent Liberty and Finance interview, argues that China's massive gold reserves pose little threat to the West.

By PR
08/01/2025
  A person holds Israeli shekel coins in their hand in Jerusalem on December 18, 2024.

Israel economy: A rebound in farming could lead to a decrease in food prices

While key sectors show resilience, economists warn of lasting challenges due to poverty and defense spending

By NATHAN KLABIN / THE MEDIA LINE
07/01/2025

Israel's economy improving but uncertainty remains high - Central Bank Gov.

The Bank of Israel left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.5% in its 8th straight such decision

06/01/2025

'Don't be afraid, close up': Iranian merchants strike against inflation in Tehran

Last week, The New York Times reported that Iran is facing an energy crisis, forcing educational institutions, governmental offices, and shopping malls to operate at a reduced capacity. 

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