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Israel's Economy Shows Resilience Amid War, Reports Indicate Growth
Israel's economy has shown strong resilience during wartime, with real GDP growing 3.2% in the first half of 2026. Key indicators like foreign investment, inflation, currency strength, and the tech sector all show positive trends, according to a Ministry of Finance report.
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What happened
- 01Real GDP grew 3.2% in H1 2026 amid ongoing conflict.
- 02Foreign investment surged 78% in 2025 to $26 billion.
- 03Inflation dropped to 1.5%, and the shekel strengthened 11%.
- 04Budget deficit reduced to 3.3%, debt-to-GDP at 67.9%.
- 05High-tech sector saw venture capital growth of 53.6%.
- 06Unemployment remains low at 3.3%.
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