Ministry of Finance

Donald Trump

Allies are not spared

17% tariff on Israel?! Trump’s trade war hits close to home

The U.S. president imposes harsh import taxes on Israeli goods, sparking economic concerns and diplomatic tensions.

MK Uri Maklev

Ahead of the OECD report

MK Maklev attacks officials: 'You are presenting a distorted picture of Haredim'

APR 2, 2025•hareidim

Presenting the OECD report

Promising

OECD secretary-General presented surprising report on Israel: 'Reflects resilience'

APR 2, 2025•business-and-economy

Netanyahu discussing the intelligence proposal in the Knesset

Record Military Spending and Public Service Cuts: Budget Sparks National Outrage

Knesset approves controversial 2025 budget: Netanyahu's victory or massive public betrayal?

MAR 25, 2025•news-israel

IDF soldier in Samaria

Israel’s Defense Spending Soars – Here’s What It Means for Citizens

The shocking cost of war: This is how much the Hamas and Hezbollah wars cost Israel

MAR 19, 2025•news-israel

Bezalel Smotrich

No longer a pariah

After Biden admin snub, Bezalel Smotrich arrives in U.S. for high-level meetings

MAR 4, 2025•news-israel • 1

Airplane. Illustration.

Very Necessary

For the economy: Israel to subsidize more flights to and from North America

JAN 26, 2025•travel

Bezalel Smotrich

Way to go Bezalel

Israel’s bold move: Billions seized in surprise PA debt recovery

JAN 12, 2025•news-israel

Bezalel Smotrich

5 bodyguards at all times

Finance Minister's Security Detail Rivals PM's as Death Threats Escalate

JAN 8, 2025•news-israel

Illustrative: Cost of Living

As if things aren't expensive enough already

Cost of Living set to spike in Israel for 2025 – Here's what you need to know

DEC 11, 2024•business-and-economy

Intercepting Hezbollah rockets. Illustration.

$1.2 Billion Plan Aims to Protect Settlements Near Lebanese Border

A budget of One billion shekels: The 'Northern Shield' program is set to launch

DEC 1, 2024•news-israel

Fitch Ratings

Moody vs Fitch

Fitch signals cautious optimism for Israel's credit rating; Moody disagrees

NOV 28, 2024•business-and-economy

Governor of the Bank of Israel Amir Yaron

For the 7th time this year

Bank of Israel is holding Interest rates steady – Here's what to know

NOV 26, 2024•business-and-economy

Minister of Finance and Head of the Religious Zionist Party Bezalel Smotrich leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, November 11, 2024.

Smotrich makes an ultimatum

Smotrich draws red line on draft law: "No military backing, no deal"

NOV 13, 2024•news-israel

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz

Scholz's' decision has German government in pieces

The government has fallen: A date has been set for the elections in Germany

NOV 13, 2024•news-world

Finance Minister Smotrich.

Not Sure Trump Will Like This

Smotrich: Prepare for annexations

NOV 11, 2024•news-israel

image of something

United Torah Judaism, Budget cuts, Knesset, Draft law, Haredim

A threat from the United Torah Judaism: "First, pass the conscription law"

OCT 8, 2024•news-israel

Israeli currency notes

Netanyahu, Israeli currency, Finance crime, 200 shekels

Netanyahu Proposes Abolishing the 200-Shekel Bill

SEP 19, 2024•business-and-economy • 1

An effective blockade on Israeli ports is also harming Egypt. Ashdod port.

Ashdod port, Arrests, Smuggling, Israeli police

Dramatic Raid on "Main Gateway to Israel"; Dozens Arrested

SEP 10, 2024•news-israel

Moody's, Credit Rating

GLOBES: Will Moody's downgrade Israel's credit rating again?!

SEP 9, 2024•business-and-economy