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Israel's deficit shrinks to 7.9% of GDP despite war expenses, still above annual target

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Eyal Efrat, first executive vice president and Head of the Technologies Division, Bank Leumi

'Israel’s financial system is more advanced than many places in the world'

By ALAN ROSENBAUM

A woman shops at a supermarket in Jerusalem June 19, 2016.

Food companies sell products that are less healthy in poorer countries, says report

A street sign for Wall Street is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, US, July 19, 2021.

Wall Street greets Trump's return with greed and trepidation

By REUTERS

Maurice Hirsch

The tax trap: how Israel’s tax money ends up funding the Palestinian Authority’s pay-for-slay law

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant at the funeral of Colonel Ehsan Daxa in Daliyat al-Karmel, northern Israel, October 21, 2024

Gallant’s firing adds to Israel’s economic woes

LabTech sold the 90 High Holborn property for £180 million.

90 High Holborn sold for £180 million, a gain of £385 million for Teddy Sagi Group

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Staying steady in Shaky markets: Practical tips for U.S. investors abroad - opinion

By DOUGLAS GOLDSTEIN

An Egged bus in front of the Jerusalem Central Bus Station

Mistaken identity: Egged accidentally freezes woman's bank account

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Amazon packages are seen at the new Amazon warehouse during its opening announcement on the outskirts of Mexico City

Amazon's plan to tackle Temu, Shein? Sell more toothpaste

By REUTERS

FINANCE MINISTER Bezalel Smotrich speaks at a news conference at the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem, last week.

Welfare, wage, and ministry cuts: Treasury unveils plan for 2025 budget

By ELIAV BREUER , EVE YOUNG

New Israeli Shekel bills are seen in front of an upwards-trending graph (illustration)

Wartime gov't payouts risk stoking inflation

By AHARON KATZ/GLOBES/TNS

A sign advertises the money transfer service Western Union on January 11, 2018 in Berlin, Germany.

Western Union, 'Whish Money' used to fund Hezbollah weapon acquisition campaign

In this illustration, a Capital One bank debit card is seen during an ATM transaction at a Capital One Cafe location in Santa Monica, California on February 21, 2024.

Credit failures reported throughout Israel, customers asked to pay in cash

By DR. ITAY GAL

Hezbollah and Syrian flags flutter on a military vehicle in Western Qalamoun, Syria August 28, 2017.

The strike on Al-Qard al-Hasan bank was a strategic economic blow to Hezbollah

By SHLOMIT WAGMAN

Hezbollah supporters carry a flag and a picture of Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah during a rally marking al-Quds Day, (Jerusalem Day) in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon, April 5, 2024.

Hezbollah terror funds: IDF seeks to cut off groups money flow

By Yuval Barnea

Bezalel Smotrich is seen pointing down in an illustrative featuring credit agency Moody's.

Finance Ministry officials to 'Post': Moody's rating drop was premature, a step too far

Streible: Silver rally a result of money flowing away from oil, new Chinese economic data

Streible: Silver rally a result of money flowing away from oil, new Chinese economic data