Tax revenues are falling far short of estimates this year and are expected to fall even shorter in 2009.
0 commentsThe rewriting of capital market changes in accounting rules could dearly cost Israel's employers.
0 comments'Israeli banks are still stuck at the stage of riding donkeys,' said the official, 'and therefore we have been spared dealing with the problem of the traffic accidents of world banks.'
0 commentsTreasury confident it can issue enough government bonds using U.S. loan guarantees and Israel Bonds.
0 commentsThe credit crunch is the main economic problem facing Israel during the present global financial crisis, the Finance Ministry and the Bank of Israel agree.
0 commentsGovernor Stanley Fischer opposes reopening the budget framework as demanded by Labor, Shas.
0 commentsThe pride and inability of managers to admit that they simply couldn't understand, mushroomed from a human frailty into a macroeconomic hurricane that required the intervention of global authorities.
0 commentsHeard of CDOs squared? Think it has nothing to do with you? Think again.
0 commentsBen Bernanke and Henry Paulson threw out the textbook and rewrote doctrine. They were right to do so - but all of us will pay.
0 commentsThe people involved in crime gangs live under the shadow of violence because the compensation they stand to make is enormous.
0 commentsNew court would be a major achievement for Ariav Committee.
0 commentsNew court would be a major achievement for Ariav Committee
0 commentsNew court would be a major achievement for Ariav Committee
0 commentsNew court would be a major achievement for Ariav Committee
0 commentsAmericans allow their financial information to be bandied about, and by private companies, no less, which actually trade in it.
0 commentsThe Government Pension Fund of Norway, which is actually one of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds managing over 270 billion euros, has decided recently to invest over half a billion euros in Israel.
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