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Galit Altstein

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Israel Economy & Government Reporter for Bloomberg. Opinions are my own.

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Moments ago, Israel launched Operation “Rising Lion”, a targeted military operation to roll back the Iranian threat to Israel's very survival. This operation will continue for as many days as it takes to remove this threat. —— Statement by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:

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Israel and Iran’s conflict escalated on Saturday evening, with the Islamic Republic firing another wave of missiles and the Israeli air force striking Tehran bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Israeli stocks dropped on their first day of trading after the government began airstrikes against Iran. Saudi Arabia’s equity benchmark slid as concerns of a wider conflict gripped the region. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Options traders are bracing for the Israeli shekel to experience wilder moves than at any time since the start of the Gaza war bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Israel may resume natural gas supplies to Egypt as early as Thursday, says Energy Minister Eli Cohen bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Israel is targeting Iran’s nuclear sites, but uranium could be traveling around undetected bloomberg.com/graphics/2025-… via @bbgvisualdata

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Israel’s war on Iran to curb its military and nuclear program will boost the country’s long-term economic prospects, according to Central Bank Governor Amir Yaron bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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When Donald Trump demanded an end to Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial at the weekend, many dismissed it as an unwelcome interference in Israel’s judicial system bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Israel’s central bank is set to hold interest rates for a 12th consecutive time, with policymakers waiting to see if the shekel’s recent rally helps tame inflation and paves the way for a cut bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Israel’s central bank keeps interest rates unchanged for the 12th straight meeting, giving a recent shekel rally more time to curb inflation and pave the way for lower borrowing costs bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Israel will boost defense expenditure by 42 billion shekels ($12.5 billion) over the next two years to meet the costs of last month’s war with Iran and the ongoing conflict in Gaza bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Israel’s cabinet unanimously voted to terminate the country’s attorney general, citing “substantial and prolonged differences of opinion” between her and the government bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Stock prices are up in Israel, the shekel is strong, and investments are rolling in despite two years of a brutal multifront war bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Israel will need to be more self-sufficient as the nation becomes increasingly isolated over the war in Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, in rare public comments about the impact of the conflict on the country’s international standing bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

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Israel’s annual inflation inched back into its target range for the first time in over a year, although it’s unclear whether policymakers will consider it enough to cut interest rates later this month bloomberg.com/news/articles/…