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The Bank of Israel left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4% on Monday, halting a cycle of two consecutive quarter-point cuts that began in November

Israel is not expected to participate in the international financial literacy assessment scheduled for 2029 as part of the OECD’s PISA examinations — a departure from the country’s consistent participation in OECD testing over the past 25 years

US President Donald Trump has signaled to senior advisers that if diplomatic talks with Iran — or a limited initial strike — fail to halt Tehran’s nuclear program, he is prepared to consider a broader military campaign in the coming months, according to sources familiar with internal White House discussions

The Peace Council’s top representative, Nickolay Mladenov, announced Thursday that recruitment has begun for a new Palestinian police force to operate inside Gaza, in what he described as a key step toward the Strip’s demilitarization

Teva Pharmaceuticals, headquartered in Israel, has announced significant layoffs affecting multiple departments at its main office, alongside a transfer of jobs abroad. The company, which employed 37,851 individuals globally at the close of 2023, with 3,385 based in Israel, cited operational adjustments as part of its new strategy called "Pivot to Growth

A widening gap has emerged between the tone of negotiations in Geneva and the mood in Jerusalem, as the second round of talks between the United States and Iran concluded Tuesday with cautiously optimistic signals from Tehran — while Israel quietly accelerates preparations for a potential military confrontation

Israel’s economy expanded by 3.1% in 2025, exceeding earlier forecasts, according to data published Monday by the Central Bureau of Statistics. GDP per capita rose by 1.7%, reflecting a moderate improvement in living standards after a turbulent period marked by war and global economic headwinds

yThe sale of Israeli shipping company ZIM Integrated Shipping Services was formally signed today in Tel Aviv in a deal valued at $4.2 billion. A delegation of senior executives from Germany’s Hapag-Lloyd, led by CEO Rolf Habben Jansen, arrived in Israel to finalize the agreemen

Housing prices in Israel have returned to an upward trajectory after eight consecutive months of mostly moderate declines, according to data published Sunday by the Central Bureau of Statistics

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday evening issued a direct and explicit warning to Tehran, setting what he described as a narrow window for renewed diplomatic efforts — and moments later turned his fire on President Yitzhak Herzog over the ongoing trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu