Economics
'Of no help whatsoever': Economists, entrepreneurs call out Netanyahu for 'bizarre' crypto plan
The letter follows an interview in which Netanyahu revealed that he had requested a plan to circumvent banking sanctions using cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
Hendel to 'Post': Reservists Party could decide Israel's next government - interview
Nearly NIS 800 for a family outing: Israel’s Hanukkah Festigal ticket prices skyrocketing
Sanctions strangle Iranian economy as IRGC goes on high alert over civil unrest risks - analysis
From loneliness to leadership community drives economic resilience - opinion
Sderot shows how investing in children and community turns resilience into long-term economic growth and social strength.
Russia spending half its federal budget on military, war against Ukraine - report
In the last five years, Russia has doubled its military spending and now has the third-largest defense budget in the world. The Kremlin's spending related to Ukraine reached nearly $137.9 billion.
Why Jerusalem’s last-place quality of life ranking doesn’t tell the full story - opinion
A new quality of life report puts Jerusalem last, yet cranes, jobs, housing, and transit projects point to a great future.
Ending US military aid as a national opportunity
This can build security and economic independence, strengthen local industry, promote technological innovation, and empower Israel’s periphery, if government translates declarations into action.
Iran is now an Indo-Pacific test case and Israel should pay attention- opinion
India’s Iran policy is anchored in corridors and connectivity, not in sympathy for Tehran
CEOs cautious on revenue growth despite steady confidence in global economy - poll
Confidence in revenue growth has dropped to its lowest level in a decade. Only 30% of CEOs said they were confident their organizations would increase revenues in the coming year.
Likud's Dan Illouz talks defying Netanyahu, haredi draft, and post-war Israel - interview
Dan Illouz discusses his path to the Knesset, his battles inside Likud, and how the October 7 massacre reshaped his sense of responsibility.
Markets react to DOJ Probe Into Fed Chair Powell
The US healthcare paradox: Why cheaper can lose, and how Israeli firms can win
Gil Bashe on why winning in America means more than innovation. It means understanding money and trust.
Defense Ministry director-general says Israel returned too quickly to pre-Oct. 7 budget approach
He accused the Finance Ministry of consistently underfunding the defense establishment, leading to debt within defense industries.