Economy
Trump names former governor Kevin Warsh as Powell's successor for US Federal Reserve head
Warsh is one of the more hawkish picks among the perceived candidates, market participants said of the choice, for which they have been gaming out scenarios for months.
Iranian rial reaches record low value, trading at over 1.5m IRR per USD
US-Iran flare-up, cold stint push oil prices to multi-month peak
CEOs cautious on revenue growth despite steady confidence in global economy - poll
Israel entered war without economic emergency preparedness, Comptroller report finds
A new report warns that a lack of fiscal preparedness exposed deep weaknesses in Israel's wartime economy, leading to budget breaches and future borrowing risks.
Market Expert Debunks Gold "Collapse," Details Dollar's Strength, and Forecasts Melt-Up
Gold's correction is a liquidity event, not a collapse. The dollar's strength is relative. Look for a melt-up fueled by money supply.
The next battle: The future of Israeli high-tech and its economy - opinion
The actions taken today will determine if this moment is remembered as the most fantastic springboard in our history, launching us toward a future of strength, influence, and hope.
Trump's Truth Social media platform to introduce prediction markets
With Truth Predict, we're democratizing information and empowering everyday Americans to harness the wisdom of the crowd," said Trump Media chairman and CEO.
Keep US aid and wartime replenishment off Israel’s 2026 base budget - opinion
Finance Minister Smotrich's 2026 defense budget must exclude US aid and wartime replenishment to ensure readiness against future threats.
Javier Milei wins big in Argentina’s midterms, reshaping political landscape
Argentine President Javier Milei’s party won big in midterms, gaining support to push ahead with his economic reforms.
Iran declares major private bank bankrupt, transfers assets to state-owned Bank Melli
Tehran moves to reassure depositors after Ayandeh Bank collapse, transferring assets to state-owned Bank Melli amid mounting economic pressure and renewed international sanctions.
Kyrgyzstan launches national stablecoin in partnership with Binance
A5A7, a stablecoin backed by the Russian rouble and based in Kyrgyzstan, has been placed under sanctions by Western governments who say it is used to facilitate avoidance of sanctions on Russia.
Israel must consider reducing agricultural imports post-war, Israeli agriculture leaders urge
“Agriculture is far more than a livelihood; it is Zionism in its deepest sense. Farmers safeguard Israel’s food security, standing as a living wall along its borders," said one of the speakers.
PayBox launches three-tiered service model to expand digital wallet offerings
New model will include PayBox Plus Young- a digital wallet for children and teenagers aged 8 to 18