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Israel’s economy grew 3.7% in the first half, but the sources of growth are shifting
18.10.26
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Shlomo Teitelbaum
Revised CBS data show stronger growth across the first half of 2026 compared with the second half of 2025. However, lower export estimates and higher government spending have changed the composition of the expansion.
Israel approves $840 million in cuts for classified defense spending
18.10.26
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Shlomo Teitelbaum
The government says the money is urgently needed for defense procurement, but the public cannot assess the purchases or their timing. The Finance Ministry’s legal adviser warned of the cuts’ impact and pointed to alternative sources.
Israeli ministers asked to urgently approve $325 million defense transfer over WhatsApp
14.10.26
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Yuval Azulay
The funds would come from cuts to the five-year plan for Arab society. The move comes amid an escalating dispute between the Finance and Defense ministries over military spending and a canceled Apache helicopter deal.
Israel’s tech exports hit a record but foreign owners are claiming more of the gains
16.09.26
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Adrian Filut
The primary income deficit reached $15.6 billion in the first half of 2026, nearly twice the figure for all of 2025.
Israel's defense budget dispute reignites despite Iran threat
23.07.26
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Yuval Azulay
The Defense Ministry says billions of shekels approved by the government have yet to arrive, warning procurement delays could disrupt weapons production and military readiness.
15 billion and a ceiling: Treasury locks horns with Defense Ministry
06.07.26
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Shlomo Teitelbaum, Yuval Azulay
Israel’s budget battle escalates into a high-stakes standoff over 2026 defense funding and long-term fiscal control.
$11 billion and counting: The true cost of Israel’s war with Iran and Hezbollah
13.04.26
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Shlomo Teitelbaum
Civilian damages and hidden spending push total far beyond official figure.
Five weeks in, Israel’s war costs near $15 billion
06.04.26
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Shlomo Teitelbaum
Prolonged fighting reshapes defense spending and strains the 2026 budget.
Israel’s war with Iran costs up to $550 million a day
19.03.26
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Yuval Azulay
Defense officials warn total bill could exceed $12.9 billion within a month.
OECD's optimistic report reveals Israel's big problem
02.12.25
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Adrian Filut
The OECD forecast paints a rapid recovery for the Israeli economy, and highlights the main warning: Even in a positive scenario of growth and low inflation, Israel continues to run huge deficits. With security risks looming in the region, greater budgetary room for maneuver is needed
Israel eyes $3 billion Wiz windfall to strengthen economy and cut deficit
27.11.25
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Hagai Gilboa
Finance Ministry says one-time revenue from Google’s acquisition of Wiz could reduce debt while supporting 2026 growth targets.
60,000 GPUs and global talent: Israel’s AI report reads like a tech wish list
06.08.25
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Shlomo Teitelbaum, Adrian Filut
Critics point to lack of cost-benefit analysis in Nagel Committee’s ambitious proposal.
Economy under fire: Israel’s fiscal future hinges on war’s endgame
16.06.25
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Shlomo Teitelbaum
Defense costs soar while economists brace for slowed growth and widening deficits.
Why Israel's deficit is actually $11 billion larger than reported
03.03.24
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Adrian Filut
According to Prof. Momi Dahan, the deficit in 2024 is much larger than the one shown in the budget book, standing at NIS 170 billion ($47 billion) and making up 9% of GDP
OECD report: lowers Israeli growth forecast, warns government to 're-prioritize' budget
30.11.23
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Adrian Filut
The OECD’s Global Economic Outlook report has cut its growth forecast for Israel in 2024 by more than half, and sent a sharp message to the government about using the budget to fund the ultra-Orthodox sector and coalition interests.
Government adds NIS 1 billion to fund yeshivot, amid war with Gaza
27.11.23
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Golan Fridenfeld
Among other things, the government believes that now is the right time to spend NIS 2.9 million on counseling on the subject of family purity and a similar amount on the Tomb of the Patriarchs.
Israel launches national AI program, but lack of budget threatens its implementation
22.12.20
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Meir Orbach
The five-year national program has a NIS 5 billion budget, but political turmoil and the lack of a state budget are holding it back
Israel faces threat of yet another round of elections over budget disputes
21.10.20
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Reuters
Rating agencies have cautioned that further budget delays would raise concerns about Israel’s ability to implement prudent fiscal policies and could affect credit ratings
Finance ministry promises 2021 budget in December amid executive brain drain
12.10.20
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Reuters
Israel's economy has been hit hard from the Covid-19 outbreak and is expected to contract in 2020 for the first time in nearly two decades
Israel Innovation Authority receives a $114 million budget boost
19.08.20
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Meir Orbach
Government’s tech investment arm says fast track grants to struggling startups have proven most effective in helping early-stage tech companies survive the Covid-19 crisis
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