Reported 2 days ago
As 2025 begins, Israelis are grappling with a staggering 40-billion-shekel war bill, leading to increased taxes and higher costs for essentials like food and utilities. The government's decision to cut spending while boosting military spending amid ongoing conflict is exacerbating economic strain, with many families feeling the pinch. The economic landscape is increasingly polarized, with skilled workers considering emigration as the austerity measures take effect, amidst a backdrop of enduring social and political tensions.
Source: YAHOO