Economy News Israel S War Against Hamas Is Hitting Its Economy Even Harder Than Expected

Israel economy powered to 12.4% gain in Q3 after end of Iran conflict

Israel's economy rebounded sharply in the third quarter, putting in a stronger-than-expected performance after a weak second quarter that was hit by the conflict with Iran on top of the Gaza war. Read More

Israel’s Economy Rebounded Strongly Ahead of Gaza Ceasefire

Israel’s economy significantly accelerated in the third quarter, recovering from a plunge triggered by the 12-day war with Iran in June and ahead of the ceasefire in Gaza reached in mid-October. 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

Israel entered war without economic emergency preparedness, Comptroller report finds

A new report warns that a lack of fiscal preparedness exposed deep weaknesses in Israel's wartime economy, leading to budget breaches and future borrowing risks. Read More

Hamas quietly reasserts control in Gaza as post-war talks grind on

Hamas has swiftly reestablished its hold over areas from which Israel withdrew, killing dozens of Palestinians it accused of collaborating with Israel. Read More

Vance says Israel-Hamas ceasefire "going frankly better than I expected"

Vice President JD Vance and Mr. Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner said Tuesday that the U.S.-brokered plan to end the war in Gaza is going better than they expected, despite the violence that erupted ... Read More

Vance visits Israel and says Gaza’s fragile ceasefire is going better than expected

KIRYAT GAT, Israel (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance and other envoys projected optimism Tuesday about Gaza ‘s fragile ceasefire agreement, calling progress better than anticipated as they visited a ... Read More

Vance urges ‘patience’ while visiting Israel, says ceasefire going ‘better than I expected’

KIRYAT GAT, Israel (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance and other envoys projected optimism Tuesday about Gaza‘s fragile ceasefire agreement, calling progress better than anticipated as they visited a ... Read More

Vance: Israel-Hamas ceasefire "going frankly better than I expected"

Vice President JD Vance and Mr. Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner said Tuesday that the U.S.-brokered plan to end the war in Gaza is going better than they expected, despite the violence that erupted ... Read More

Vance visits Israel and says ceasefire in Gaza is going better than expected

KIRYAT GAT, Israel (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance and other envoys projected optimism Tuesday about Gaza 's fragile ceasefire agreement, calling progress better than anticipated as they visited a ... Read More