Jerusalem in talks with Trump officials on tariffs, Navarro confirms U.S. President Donald Trump has paused planned tariff hikes on over 75 countries, including Israel, pending negotiations. Akiva Van Koningsveld April 14, 2025
Florida and Israel ‘just scratching the surface’ in economic cooperation “Israeli entrepreneurs are looking more and more at Florida as a viable option to grow their businesses in the United States,” said Aaron Kaplowitz, president of the U.S.-Israel Business Alliance. Mike Wagenheim April 10, 2025
Netanyahu vows to Trump: ‘We’ll eliminate tariffs, trade barriers’ The Israeli prime minister said the agreement Jerusalem and Washington reach will be looked at as a model by other countries now seeking to negotiate new trade deals with the Trump administration. David Isaac April 7, 2025
US tariffs could cost up to 26,000 Israeli jobs, industry group says The Manufacturers Association of Israel issued its warning ahead of the meeting between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump. Akiva Van Koningsveld April 7, 2025
Israeli minimum wage to rise by $100/month Labor Minister Yoav Ben-Tzur moved to increase the minimum monthly compensation to about $1,700. March 25, 2025
Iran, its adversaries and the Middle Corridor With traditional trade-shipping routes under threat from the Houthis and impacted by the Russia-Ukraine war, a new channel presents opportunities for Israel. Mordechai Kedar March 16, 2025
Iran’s parliament impeaches economy minister as US sanctions bite Iran's president defended Economy Minister Abdolnaser Hemmati, stating that Iran was in a "full-scale economic war with the enemy." JNS Staff March 2, 2025
Israel’s biggest mall opens north of Tel Aviv The BIG Fashion Glilot strip mall in Ramat HaSharon will have have more than 160 stores. JNS Staff Feb. 27, 2025
Israel’s credit-rating downgrades don’t reflect economic reality The economic warfare against Israel post-Oct. 7 continues as the markets show signs of growth. Michael Raskas Feb. 13, 2025
