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Economy

The shekel, interest rates, inflation, taxes and the state budget, plus Bank of Israel decisions and what they mean for households.

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Revolut wins conditional Bank of Israel license to set up a digital bank

Israel's central bank has cleared the UK fintech company to begin founding a local bank, a step regulators present as a way to bring more competition into banking.

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Bank of Israel gives Revolut a conditional license to open a new bank

Illustration of a passenger jet climbing away from a runway over Israel's coastal plain at dusk, eucalyptus trees on the horizon.

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Israel's Tax Authority weighs a flight tax of 12 to 274 shekels per passenger

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Bat Yam mayor hands Iranian UN official a 250 million shekel war damage claim

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Tel Aviv stocks jump, TA-35 up 2.5% to 3% as the shekel firms

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Tel Aviv stocks open about 0.5% higher after global sell-off as shekel slips

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Tel Aviv and Wall Street stocks drop sharply as the shekel weakens

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