Economy
Finland clings to 'world's happiest country' crown as population's gloom deepens
Finland is grappling with economic stagnation, joblessness, and strained public finances, despite holding the title of the world's happiest population.
Bank of Israel cuts key rate by .25 percent after Gaza ceasefire
The paradox of Iranian wealth: Why high exports are failing the people - opinion
Israel on the path to $1 trillion: Strong economy, weak infrastructure - opinion
Israel-India ties can be a 'win-win' partnership, minister tells 'Post'
"This will help Israeli innovation reach world markets, as well as bring down costs for Israel, " India's Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal told the Post.
Azerbaijan’s economy minister visits Israel to deepen bilateral cooperation
Minister Jabbarov's visit to Israel emphasized the deepening cooperation between Baku and Jerusalem in energy and economy, seeking to unlock Azerbaijan's geo-economic potential and advance stability.
AI boom brings fresh risks to US markets, more money to M&A
AI frenzy is driving tech stock surges and risky debt as investors chase future gains, raising concerns about market volatility.
Israel's tech economy emerges stronger from wartime crisis - analysis
With the ceasefire holding, the tech ecosystem that is emerging is leaner, smarter, and built for the long game.
Trump approval falls as Americans fault him on costs and Epstein case
"What we're seeing is probably the biggest test of his presidency in terms of his grip on the Republican Party," said Mike Ongstad
Nearly three million Israelis face food insecurity, including one million children, report finds
A report from the National Insurance Institute (NII) shows a slight improvement in access to food across Israel, but it also shows that geographical and economic food inequality persist.
Israel pushes to outlaw possession of over NIS 200,000 in cash
Opponents of the move claim that it severely violates privacy and limits economic freedom.
Israel's Consumer Price Index up 0.5% in October, while home prices fall again
Annual inflation in Israel remains unchanged at 2.5%, keeping inflation well below the upper limit of the Bank of Israel's annual target range of 3%.
Afghanistan shifts trade to Iran route to avoid Pakistan closures
Afghanistan's reliance on Pakistan's ports has long given Islamabad leverage to press Kabul over Pakistani militants sheltering across the border.
US Pres. Donald Trump committed to $2,000 tariff payoff, warns US faces 'economic disaster'
Trump said the United States faced an economic and national security disaster if the Supreme Court ruled against his use of an emergency powers law to impose sweeping tariffs.
Afghanistan economic recovery buckles as nine in 10 families go hungry or into debt, UNDP says
Over 4.5 million returnees and restricted female employment are buckling Afghanistan's economy, forcing 90% of households into debt and food insecurity, UN data shows.
