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

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’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

OECD sees Israel economy rebound following Gaza ceasefire, but warns of risks

After ballooning war spending on defense and civilian needs, growth will be driven by exports and private demand, the organization says; raises concern about fiscal and tax policy The post OECD sees ... Read More

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

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ... Read More

Amnesty International Accuses Hamas of War Crimes in 2023 Attack on Israel

The rights group said it had documented atrocities committed by Palestinian armed groups, including murder, imprisonment, torture and sexual violence. 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. Gross ... Read More

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

GENEVA, Nov 25 (Reuters) - 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 ... Read More

Hamas calls for more international pressure on Israel before ceasefire’s next phase

Husam Badran, a member of Hamas' political wing, called for the “full implementation of all the terms of the first phase” before moving forward, including an end to what he called the continuing ... 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

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