Arrivals to Israel Drop More Than 90% in March Due to Iran War
Israel saw visitor arrivals drop over 90% in March 2026, with only 9,600 arrivals compared to 102,300 in March 2025, due to the war with Iran.
Economy
Dollar Hits 30-Year Low Against Israeli Shekel
The U.S. dollar hit a 30-year low against the Israeli shekel in Jerusalem on Wednesday, falling below three shekels for the first time since October 1995.
Chokehold: Iran could run out of oil storage with Trump blockade, wreaking havoc with its economy:
Trump's potential blockade could cripple Iran's economy by depleting oil storage, causing global market shock.
Israel Working to Expand Pomegranate Exports to Japan
Israel’s Ministry of Agriculture is expanding pomegranate export opportunities to Japan, a premium market, following a successful harvest season.
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TASE Recap April 14, 2026
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange closed higher on April 14, 2026, with the TA-35 index gaining 1.55% and TA-90 up 1.02%.
Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Tuesday, April 14, 2026
The Bank of Israel released end-of-day exchange rates for Tuesday, April 14, 2026, showing the Shekel's performance against global currencies.
Japan to Expand Purchases of Israeli Pomegranates
Japan is set to boost imports of Israeli pomegranates after a Japanese food company requested frozen arils, prompting Israel's Agriculture Ministry to seek.
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange TASE Recap April 13, 2026
The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) experienced a general downturn on April 13, 2026, with major indices like TA-35 and TA-90 closing lower.
Shekel Exchange Rates End of Day Monday, April 13, 2026
Bank of Israel reports end-of-day exchange rates for April 13, 2026, detailing the Shekel's performance against major currencies.
New ‘Basket for Israel’ Will Offer Consumers Huge Discounts
Israel's Ministry of Economy and Industry partners with Carrefour to launch "Basket for Israel," providing 100 essential products at a discounted price of 1,098.