Economics

Your Taxes: The Iran war’s commercial impact

The latest Iran war is having an economic impact on the world economy. If less fuel is available to the world through the Strait of Hormuz, it means less travel and fewer petroleum products.

 Oil, miniatures of oil barrels, oil pump jack and U.S. dollar banknote are seen in this illustration taken, June 6, 2023.
 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and US President Donald Trump (illustrative)

Political, economic pressures mount as US-Israel war with Iran continues - opinion

"The markets in 2026 will be influenced by a combination of macroeconomic forces, changes in monetary policies, and the continuation of geopolitical events."

2026 market trends every MENA trader should watch

US President Donald Trump takes a question as he speaks during a press conference at Trump National Doral Miami in Miami, Florida, March 9, 2026.

Trump advisers pushing to find Iran off-ramp as oil prices, political backlash risk rise - report


Trump’s second term brings uncertainty to Wall Street and global markets – opinion

Market confusion grows under Trump’s second term despite strong earnings.

 TRADERS WORK on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange last week. On the table, there is a cap with the word, ‘Trump,’ and a cut-out figure of the US president.

Investing in Private Companies: Post Election 2025 Perspective

 US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US. February 4, 2025.

‘Making deals that can be wins’ - Trump's business-oriented policies in Gaza- opinion

Releasing the hostages, eradicating Hamas, rehabilitating and developing Gaza while winning support of Gazans - is it possible?

 Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with U.S. President Donald Trump, at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka

The future of money or money of the future? Why all countries should embrace Bitcoin - opinion

Just as oil-rich nations shaped the 20th-century economy, Bitcoin-rich nations could shape the 21st.

 A BITCOIN enthusiast takes part in the kick-off of the Plan B Forum El Salvador, in San Salvador.

Trump says US will require BRICS nations to commit to not replacing US dollar

Donald Trump: "There is no chance that BRICS will replace the US Dollar in International Trade or anywhere else, and any Country that tries should say hello to Tariffs and goodbye to America!"

 US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists in the Oval Office on January 20, 2025.

TAU Unbound: Exploring Israel’s economic transformation

WATCH: Prof. Leo Leiderman, Chief Economic Advisor of Bank Hapoalim speaks to 'Tel Aviv 360' podcast host Ido Aharoni.

 Prof. Leo Leiderman in the Studio

Gold: New Economic Order Starts Now! | Jim Thorne

Jim Thorne, a prominent market strategist, warned of a potential economic shift, emphasizing the risks of deflation and the need for a new economic model.

 Gold: New Economic Order Starts Now! | Jim Thorne

El Al owner converted options for NIS 90 million

El Al dominates US routes with 90% market share, driving shareholder profits.

 Illustrative: An El Al flight crew is seen walking away from a plane.

How to teach teens smart money habits and budgeting - opinion

Discover practical tips for teaching teens financial responsibility, from saving strategies to budgeting skills, for a secure future.

THREE ISRAELI teenagers forge a special bond, but a looming draft date dares to tear them apart

Tower flourishes after Intel deal cancellation

With the wisdom of hindsight, and given Intel's travails in the past few months, it would appear that the cancellation of the acquisition deal was ultimately to Tower's benefit,

 US chipmaker Intel Corp's logo is seen at the entrance to their "smart building" in Petah Tikva, near Tel Aviv, Israel December 15, 2019.