Economy News Israel’s Economy Recovered From Previous Wars With Hamas, But This One Might Go Longer, Hit Harder

Palestinian economy suffers worst-ever collapse after Israel-Hamas conflict, UN says

The two-year Gaza war and economic restrictions in the Israeli-occupied West Bank have triggered the worst collapse in the Palestinian economy on record, wiping out decades of growth, a United Nations ... Read More

Israel’s war on Gaza, curbs drive Palestinian economy to record collapse

The economy of the occupied Palestinian territory is facing its most severe collapse on record, driven by the scale of Israel’s war on Gaza and continued restrictions on movement and trade, according ... Read More

Israel’s economy has fallen way off trend – but the ceasefire may lead to a big recovery, says Goldman Sachs

Israel’s war with Hamas has taken its economy some 7% below trend, but a big recovery is due if the war doesn’t resume, say economists at Goldman Sachs in a new analysis. The Goldman economists were ... Read More

Backlash over Gaza war hits parts of Israel’s economy. Will it last?

Despite Israel’s war in Gaza, its economy grew, due mostly to its strong tech sector. But calls to boycott Israel over the conduct of the war appear to have hit some exports. Will that rage subside if ... Read More

Israel calls Hamas' return of partial remains of previously recovered hostage "clear violation" of peace deal

Israel's government said Tuesday that a set of partial hostage remains returned by Hamas the previous day belonged to a deceased hostage recovered by the military around two years ago, not one of ... Read More

Israel's economy has fallen way off trend - but the ceasefire may lead to a big recovery, says Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs expects a fast recovery for Israel's economy. Israel's war with Hamas has taken its economy some 7% below trend, but a big recovery is due if the war doesn't resume, say economists at ... Read More